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Ecclesiastes 12:12

12 My son, beware of anything beyond these. Of making umany books there is no end, and vmuch study is a weariness of the flesh.

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Ecclesiastes 12:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them.

Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 But, my child, let me give you some further advice: Be careful, for writing books is endless, and much study wears you out.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 And further, my son, be admonished by these. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is wearisome to the flesh.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 So be careful, my son, about other teachings. People are always writing books, and too much study will make you tired.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 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.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 Be warned, my children, against anything more than these. People never stop writing books. Too much studying will wear out your body.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 But beyond these, my son, be warned: there is no end to the making of many books, and much study wearies the body.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 Of anything beyond these, my child, beware. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 My son, be careful about anything beyond these things. For the writing of books is endless, and too much study is wearisome.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 My son, be careful not to pay attention to anything that is added to them.

Books will never stop being written. Too much studying makes people tired.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body.


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