King James Version with Apocrypha
"The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth."
— Ecclesiastes 12:10, King James Version with Apocrypha
“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 uprightly, even words of truth. ”
“The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.”
“The Teacher sought to find delightful words, and to write accurately truthful sayings.”
“He sought profitable words, and wrote words most right, and full of truth.”
“The Preacher made search for words which were pleasing, but his writing was in words upright and true.”
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
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.
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
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.
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.