Where the word of a king is, there is power; And who may say to him, "What are you doing?"
Ecclesiastes 8:4
Surrounding context
8:3 Do not be hasty to go from his presence. Do not take your stand for an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him."
8:4 Where the word of a king is, there is power; And who may say to him, "What are you doing?"
8:5 He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful; And a wise man's heart discerns both time and judgment,