Ecclesiastes 12
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Ecclesiastes 12:11-13

11The wordsH1697 of the wiseH2450 are as goadsH1861, and as nailsH4930 fastenedH5193 by the mastersH1167 of assembliesH627, which are givenH5414 from oneH259 shepherdH7462. 12And furtherH3148, by theseH1992, my sonH1121, be admonishedH2094: of makingH6213 manyH7235 booksH5612 there is no endH7093; and muchH7235 studyH3854 is a wearinessH3024 of the fleshH1320.1

13Let us hearH8085 the conclusionH5490 of the whole matterH1697: FearH3372 GodH430, and keepH8104 his commandmentsH4687: for this is the whole duty of manH120.2

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  1. 1. Ecclesiastes 12:12 study: or, reading. ↩
  2. 2. Ecclesiastes 12:13 Let…: or, The end of the matter, even all that hath been heard, is. ↩

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