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Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
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Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
New Life Version
8 “It is of no use,” says the Preacher, “It is all for nothing!”
The Preacher’s Last Words
9 Besides being a wise man, the Preacher also taught the people much learning. He thought about, and looked for, and put together many wise sayings. 10 The Preacher looked to find pleasing words and to write words of truth in the right way.
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Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
New International Version
The Conclusion of the Matter
9 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.(C) 10 The Teacher(D) searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true.(E)
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 12:8 Or the leader of the assembly; also in verses 9 and 10
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