Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation My child, there is something else to watch out for. There is no end to the writing of books, and too much study will wear you out. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge More than these, my son, require not. Of making many books there is no end: and much study is an affliction of the flesh. by these Luke 16:29-31 And Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them. . . . John 5:39 Search the scriptures: for you think in them to have life everlasting. And the same are they that give testimony of me. John 20:31 But these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God: and that believing, you may have life in his name. John 21:25 But there are also many other things which Jesus did which, if they were written every one, the world itself. I think, would not be able to contain the books that should be written. 2 Peter 1:19-21 And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts. . . . study Ecclesiastes 1:18 Because in much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour. Context The Fear of God is Utmost…11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails deeply fastened in, which by the counsel of masters are given from one shepherd. 12More than these, my son, require not. Of making many books there is no end: and much study is an affliction of the flesh.13Let us all hear together the conclusion of the discourse. Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is all man:… Cross References 1 Kings 4:32 Solomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five. Ecclesiastes 1:18 Because in much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour. Jump to Previous Addition Admonished Beware Body Books Devotion End Endless Excessive Flesh Further Furthermore Learning Making Note Study Warned Wearies Weariness Wearying WritingJump to Next Addition Admonished Beware Body Books Devotion End Endless Excessive Flesh Further Furthermore Learning Making Note Study Warned Wearies Weariness Wearying WritingLinks Ecclesiastes 12:12 NIVEcclesiastes 12:12 NLT Ecclesiastes 12:12 ESV Ecclesiastes 12:12 NASB Ecclesiastes 12:12 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 12:12 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 12:12 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 12:12 French Bible Ecclesiastes 12:12 German Bible Alphabetical: addition and anything Be beyond body books But devotion end endless excessive in is making many much my no of son study the them there this to warned wearies wearying writing OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 12:12 Furthermore my son be admonished: of making (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |