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Ecclesiastes 12:10-12
Revised Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 12:10-12
Revised Standard Version
10 The Preacher sought to find pleasing words, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.
11 The sayings of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings which are given by one Shepherd. 12 My son, beware of anything beyond these. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
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