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Ecclesiastes 12:9

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Fear God and Keep His Commandments

9Besides being wise, nthe Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging omany proverbs with great care.

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  1. n[See ver. 8 above]
  2. oSee Prov. 1:1

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NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.

NLTNew Living Translation

Keep this in mind: The Teacher was considered wise, and he taught the people everything he knew. He listened carefully to many proverbs, studying and classifying them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The Teacher was full of wisdom, and he taught the people with knowledge. He carefully considered many proverbs and carefully arranged them.

KJV 1900King James Version

And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.