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Ecclesiastes 12:10

10 nThe Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.

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Ecclesiastes 12:10 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 The Teacher searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 The Teacher sought to find just the right words to express truths clearly.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 The Preacher sought to find acceptable words; and what was written was upright—words of truth.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 The Teacher looked for just the right words to write what is dependable and true.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words; and that which was written is upright, words of truth.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 The spokesman tried to find just the right words. He wrote the words of truth very carefully. 

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and write words of truth accurately.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

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

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 The Teacher sought to find delightful words, and he wrote what is upright—truthful words.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 He did his best to find just the right words. And what he wrote was honest and true.

Ecclesiastes 12:10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 The Preacher sought to find delightful words and to write words of truth correctly.


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