Ecclesiastes 12:9
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ecclesiastes 12:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und überdem, daß der Prediger weise war, lehrte er noch das Volk Erkenntnis und erwog und forschte, verfaßte viele Sprüche.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y cuanto más sabio fué el Predicador, tanto más enseñó sabiduría al pueblo; é hizo escuchar, é hizo escudriñar, y compuso muchos proverbios.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Além do Pregador ter sido sábio, ele também ensinou conhecimento ao povo. Ele ouviu, investigou e pôs em ordem muitos provérbios.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O sábio era erudito e ensinava o conhecimento ao povo. Ele estudou e contemplou, e colocou em ordem muitos provérbios.
📖 Ecclesiastes 12:9 in Context
7Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
8Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
9And 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.
10The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
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