13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: fear God(A) and keep his commands, because this is for all[a] humanity.(B) 14 For God will bring every act to judgment,(C) including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

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  1. 12:13 Or is the whole duty of

13 Let the conclusion of all of these thoughts be heard:

Fear God and obey his commandments,
    for this is what it means to be human.
14 For God will judge every deed,
    along with every secret,
        whether good or evil.

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