Ecclesiastes 12:11

King James Version (KJV)

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Translations

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - Amplified Bible

The words of the wise are like prodding goads, and firmly fixed [in the mind] like nails are the collected sayings which are given [as proceeding] from one Shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - American Standard Version

The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - Bible in Basic English

The words of the wise are pointed, and sayings grouped together are like nails fixed with a hammer; they are given by one guide.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - Darby Bible

The words of the wise are as goads, and the collections [of them] as nails fastened in: they are given from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - English Standard Version

The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are given by one Shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - King James Version

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones, y como clavos bien clavados las de los maestros de colecciones, dadas por un Pastor.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - The Message

The words of the wise prod us to live well.
   They’re like nails hammered home, holding life together.
   They are given by God, the one Shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - New American Standard Bible

The words of wise men are like goads, and masters of {these} collections are like well-driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones, y como clavos bien clavados las de los maestros de estas colecciones, dadas por un Pastor.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - World English Bible

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - Young's Living Translation

Words of the wise [are] as goads, and as fences planted [by] the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 - Additional Comments

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