Ecclesiastes 12:13
The Scripture
(13) Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Ecclesiastes 12 the author urges people to remember their Creator and to keep His commandments. He advises that when one is weary of life's toil, one should turn to God and seek His peace. The chapter ends with a reminder to cherish the day and not fear death.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecclesiastes 5:7Ecclesiastes 8:12Genesis 22:12Deuteronomy 6:2Deuteronomy 10:12Psalms 111:10Psalms 112:1Psalms 145:19Psalms 147:11Proverbs 1:7Proverbs 23:17I Peter 2:17
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