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.

3 Be not hasty to go from his presence. Do not take your stand in an evil cause, for he does whatever he pleases.

3 Don’t try to avoid doing your duty, and don’t stand with those who plot evil, for the king can do whatever he wants.

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.”

3 Don’t be too quick to leave the king. Don’t support something that is wrong, because the king does whatever he pleases.

3 Be not hasty to go out of his presence; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatever pleaseth him,

3 Don’t be in a hurry to leave the king’s service. Don’t take part in something evil, because he can do whatever he pleases.

3 Do not be in a hurry; leave his presence, and don’t persist in a bad cause, since he will do whatever he wants.

3 Do not be terrified; go from his presence, do not delay when the matter is unpleasant, for he does whatever he pleases.

3 Do not be terrified of his presence!

Go at once and do not delay when a matter is unpleasant,

for he can do anything that he desires.

3 Don’t be in a hurry to quit your job in the palace. Don’t stand up for something the king doesn’t like. He’ll do anything he wants to.

3 “Do not be in a hurry to leave him. Do not join in an evil matter, for he will do whatever he pleases.”