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Ecclesiastes 12:9-10
Authorized (King James) Version

9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. 10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

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Ecclesiastes 12:9-10
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9 And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he [a]pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. 10 The Preacher sought to find out [b]acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 12:9 Or, gave ear
  2. Ecclesiastes 12:10 Hebrew words of delight.
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