Ecclesiastes 12:13
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — The New International Version (NIV)
13 Now all has been heard;
here is the conclusion of the matter:
Fear God and keep his commandments,
for this is the duty of all mankind.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)
13 That’s the whole story. Here now is my final conclusion: Fear God and obey his commands, for this is everyone’s duty.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter:
Fear God and keep His commandments,
For this is man’s all.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — New Century Version (NCV)
13 Now, everything has been heard,
so I give my final advice:
Honor God and obey his commands,
because this is all people must do.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)
13 This is the 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 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
13 Let us hear the end of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole of man.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
13 After having heard it all, this is the conclusion: Fear God, and keep his commands, because this applies to everyone.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is: fear God and keep His commands, because this is for all humanity.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
13 The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for that is the whole duty of everyone.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
13 Now that all has been heard, here is the final conclusion:
Fear God and obey his commandments,
for this is the whole duty of man.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
13 Everything has now been heard.
And here’s the final thing I want to say.
Have respect for God and obey his commandments.
That’s what everyone should do.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
13 The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person.