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| Ecclesiastes 12:1 | Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; | And remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, of which thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; | Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the evil days come, and the years draw near, When you will say, "I have no pleasure in them;" | Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; |
| Ecclesiastes 12:2 | While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain: | before the sun, and the light, and the moon, and the stars, be darkened, and the clouds return after the rain; | Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, And the clouds return after the rain; | While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, are not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain: |
| Ecclesiastes 12:3 | In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened, | in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows are darkened, | In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, And the strong men shall bow themselves, And the grinders cease because they are few, And those who look out of the windows are darkened, | In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows shall be darkened, |
| Ecclesiastes 12:4 | And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low; | and the doors are shut toward the street; when the sound of the grinding is subdued, and they rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of song are brought low; | And the doors shall be shut in the street; When the sound of the grinding is low, And one shall rise up at the voice of a bird, And all the daughters of music shall be brought low; | And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding shall be low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:5 | Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: | they are also afraid of what is high, and terrors are in the way, and the almond is despised, and the grasshopper is a burden, and the caper-berry is without effect; (for man goeth to his age-long home, and the mourners go about the streets;) | Yes, they shall be afraid of heights, And terrors will be in the way; And the almond-tree shall blossom, And the grasshopper shall be a burden, And desire shall fail; Because man goes to his everlasting home, And the mourners go about the streets: | Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: |
| Ecclesiastes 12:6 | Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. | before the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be shattered at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern; | Before the silver cord is severed, Or the golden bowl is broken, Or the pitcher is broken at the spring, Or the wheel broken at the cistern, | Or ever the silver cord shall be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:7 | Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. | and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return unto God who gave it. | And the dust returns to the earth as it was, And the spirit returns to God who gave it. | Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return to God who gave it. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:8 | Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity. | Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher: all is vanity. | Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher; All is vanity! | Vanity of vanities saith the preacher; all is vanity. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:9 | And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. | And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs. | Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs. | And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge: yes, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:10 | The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth. | The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words; and that which was written is upright, words of truth. | The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth. | The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:11 | The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. | The words of the wise are as goads, and the collections [of them] as nails fastened in: they are given from one shepherd. | The 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. | The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:12 | And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. | And besides, my son, be warned by them: of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. | Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. | And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:13 | Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. | Let us hear the end of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole of man. | This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. | Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:14 | For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil. | For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good or whether it be evil. | For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil. | For God will bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil. |
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