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Eccl.8.3
Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
Eccl.8.3
Don't worryingly second-guess your orders or try to back out when the task is unpleasant. You're serving his pleasure, not yours.
Eccl.8.3
Do not be in a hurry to leave the king's presence. Do not stand up for a bad cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.
Eccl.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."
Eccl.8.3
Don't try to avoid doing your duty, and don't take a stand with those who plot evil. For the king will punish those who disobey him.
