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Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
Authorized (King James) Version

11 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. 12 And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

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Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
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11 The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the [a]masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. 12 [b]And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 12:11 Or, collectors of sentences
  2. Ecclesiastes 12:12 Or, And as for more than these, my son, be warned
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