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Ecclesiastes 12:10
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10 The Teacher sought to find pleasing words, and he wrote words of truth plainly.(A)

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Ecclesiastes 12:10
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10 The Teacher(A) searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true.(B)

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Ecclesiastes 12:11
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11 The sayings of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings that are given by one shepherd.[a](A)

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  1. 12.11 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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Ecclesiastes 12:11
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11 The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails(A)—given by one shepherd.[a]

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  1. Ecclesiastes 12:11 Or Shepherd
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