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Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
Christian Standard Bible
11 The sayings of the wise are like cattle prods,(A) and those from masters of collections are like firmly embedded nails.(B) The sayings are given by one Shepherd.[a]
12 But beyond these, my son, be warned: there is no end to the making of many books,(C) and much study wearies the body.(D)
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- 12:11 Or by a shepherd
Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
English Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
English Standard Version
Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
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