Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 The sayings of the wise are like goads,(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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- Ecclesiastes 12:11 Or by a shepherd
Ecclesiastes 12:11-12
International Standard Version
11 Sayings from the wise are like cattle prods and well fastened nails; this[a] masterful collection was given by one shepherd. 12 So learn from them, my son. There is no end to the crafting of many books, and too much study wearies the body.
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- Ecclesiastes 12:11 The Heb. lacks this
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