American Standard Version
"This isthe end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. "
— Ecclesiastes 12:13, American Standard Version
“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty 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.”
“Having heard everything, I have reached this conclusion: Fear God and keep his commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.”
“Let us all hear together the conclusion of the discourse. Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is all man:”
“This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man.”
“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.”
The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.
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.
And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
This isthe end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.