11 The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are given by one Shepherd. 12 My son, beware of anything beyond these. Of making many …

Jun 12, 2025 · Ecclesiastes 12:17 Meaning This verse from Ecclesiastes speaks to the profound impact that oppression and corruption can have on wisdom and the heart. When we think …

Ecclesiastes 12, attributed to Solomon, is a profoundly insightful chapter that serves as a poetic reflection on the inevitability of aging and mortality. This chapter implores readers to seek and …

9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs. 10 The Teacher searched to find just the …

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; 2 While the sun, or the light, or the …

Ecclesiastes 12:1-7 New International Version 12 Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, “I find no …

Verses 1-7 We should remember our sins against our Creator, repent, and seek forgiveness. We should remember our duties, and set about them, looking to him for grace and strength. This …

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: After writing much of the Book of Ecclesiastes from a common but false premise, one that excluded eternal accountability and the God of …

9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs. 10 The Teacher searched to find just the …

God could also be “the one shepherd,” the ultimate depository and source of true wisdom. * [12:12] As to more than these: the words seem to refer to the writings of Ecclesiastes and …