Ecclesiastes 12:12

New American Bible - revised edition

As to more than these, my son, beware. Of the making of many books there is no end, and in much study there is weariness for the flesh.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:18

For in much wisdom there is much sorrow; whoever increases knowledge increases grief.

John 20:31

But these are written that you may [come to] believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that through this belief you may have life in his name.

John 21:25

There are also many other things that Jesus did, but if these were to be described individually, I do not think the whole world would contain the books that would be written.

John 5:39

You search the scriptures, because you think you have eternal life through them; even they testify on my behalf.