Ecclesiastes 12:12

"And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

And further, my son, take note of this: of the making of books there is no end, and much learning is a weariness to the flesh.

DBY DBY

And besides, my son, be warned by them: of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

KJV King James Version

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

WBT WBT

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

WEB WEB

Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

YLT YLT

And further, from these, my son, be warned; the making of many books hath no end, and much study `is' a weariness of the flesh.