Ecclesiastes 12:10

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The Teacher sought to find pleasing words, and he wrote words of truth plainly.

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The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

To make an apt answer is a joy to anyone, and a word in season, how good it is!

Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord, but gracious words are pure.

The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

“Very truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know and testify to what we have seen, yet you do not receive our testimony.

because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. You have heard of this hope before in the word of the truth, the gospel

The saying is sure and worthy of full acceptance: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the foremost.