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Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
Lexham English Bible

Motto Restated

8 “Vanity of vanity!” says the Teacher.[a]
    “Everything is vanity!”

Epilogue

9 The Teacher[b] was full of wisdom, and he taught the people with knowledge. He carefully considered many proverbs and carefully arranged them. 10 The Teacher[c] sought to find delightful words,[d] and he wrote[e] what is upright—truthful words.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:8 Hebrew “Qohelet”
  2. Ecclesiastes 12:9 Hebrew “Qohelet”
  3. Ecclesiastes 12:10 Hebrew “Qohelet”
  4. Ecclesiastes 12:10 Hebrew “words of delight”
  5. Ecclesiastes 12:10 The MT reads the term passively, “what is written,” but an alternate textual tradition reads, “and he wrote”
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