11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity.
9 And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
10 The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.
11 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
12 And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
13 This is the end of the matter; all hath been heard: fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
12:11The words of the wise [are] as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, [which] are given from one shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails-given by one Shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails deeply fastened in, which by the counsel of masters are given from one shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are as goads, and the collections of them as nails fastened in: they are given from one shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
12:11The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
12:11Words of the wise are as goads, and as fences planted by the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.