New American Standard Bible 2020
Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
11The 1wordsH1697 of the wiseH2450 are like 23goadsH1861, and mastersH1167 of these collectionsH627 are like drivenH5193 4nailsH4548; they are givenH5414 by oneH259 ShepherdH7462. 12But beyondH3148 thisH1992, my sonH1121, be warnedH2094: the 5writingH6213 of 6manyH7235 booksH5612 is endlessH7093H369, and excessiveH3854 7studyH3854 is 8wearyingH3024 to the bodyH1320.
Notes
- 1. Ecclesiastes 12:11 Prov 1:6; 22:17; Eccl 7:5; 10:12 ↩
- 2. Ecclesiastes 12:11 I.e., spiked sticks for driving cattle ↩
- 3. Ecclesiastes 12:11 Acts 2:37 ↩
- 4. Ecclesiastes 12:11 Ezra 9:8; Is 22:23 ↩
- 5. Ecclesiastes 12:12 Lit making ↩
- 6. Ecclesiastes 12:12 1 Kin 4:32 ↩
- 7. Ecclesiastes 12:12 Eccl 1:18 ↩
- 8. Ecclesiastes 12:12 Lit weariness ↩
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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