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Passage Lookup: Ecclesiastes 12:9-12:14
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Ecclesiastes 12:9
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Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs.(k)
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Ecclesiastes 12:10
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The Teacher(l) searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true.(m)
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Ecclesiastes 12:11
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The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails(n)—given by one shepherd.[b]
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Ecclesiastes 12:12
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Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.(o)
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Ecclesiastes 12:13
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Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God(p) and keep his commandments,(q) for this is the duty of all mankind.(r)
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Ecclesiastes 12:14
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For God will bring every deed into judgment,(s) including every hidden thing,(t) whether it is good or evil.
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