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Ecclesiastes 12:12-13
English Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 12:12-13
English Standard Version
12 My son, beware of anything beyond these. Of making (A)many books there is no end, and (B)much study is a weariness of the flesh.
13 The end of the matter; all has been heard. (C)Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.[a]
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- Ecclesiastes 12:13 Or the duty of all mankind
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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