Ecclesiastes 8:1-5 where as no man hath wy?dome & vnderstodinge, to geue answere there vnto. Wy?dome maketh a mas face to shyne, but malice putteth it out of fauoure.

Coverdale⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ where as no man hath wy?dome & vnderstodinge, to geue answere there vnto. Wy?dome maketh a mas face to shyne, but malice putteth it out of fauoure. ² Kepe the kynges commaundemet (I warne the) & the ooth yt thou hast made vnto God. ³ Be not haistie to go out of his sight, & se thou cotynue in no euell thinge: for what so euer it pleaseth him, yt doeth he. ⁴ Like as when a kynge geueth a charge, his commaundement is mightie: Euen so who maye saye vnto him: what doest thou? ⁵ Who so kepeth the commaundement, shall fele no harme: but a wyse mans herte discerneth tyme and maner: