Ecclesiastes 12:13

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Lat vs heare the conclucion of all thinges: Feare God, and kepe his comaundementes, for that toucheth all men:

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  • Deut 10:12 : 12 Now Israel, what requyreth the LORDE thy God of the, but yt thou feare the LORDE thy God, and that thou walke in all his wayes, & loue him, & serue the LORDE yi God with all thy hert, & with all thy soule:
  • Eccl 5:7 : 7 And why? where as are many dreames & many wordes, there are also dyuerse vanities: but loke yt thou feare God.
  • Deut 6:2 : 2 that thou mayest feare the LORDE yi God, & kepe all his ordinauces & commaundementes, which I commaunde the, thou and yi children, and yi childers children all ye dayes of youre life, that ye maye lyue loge.
  • Eccl 8:12 : 12 But though an euell personne offende an hundreth tymes, and haue a longe life: yet am I sure, that it shal go well with the that feare God, because they haue him before their eyes.
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 I wil shewe the (O ma) what is good, and what the LORDE requyreth off the: Namely, to do right, to haue pleasure in louynge kyndnesse, to be lowly, and to walke with thy God:
  • Luke 1:50 : 50 And his mercy endureth thorow out all generacions, vpon them that feare him.
  • Eccl 6:12 : 12 For who knoweth what is good for man lyuynge, in ye dayes of his vayne life, which is but a shadowe? Or, who wil tell a man, what shal happen after him vnder the Sonne?
  • Prov 19:23 : 23 The feare of the LORDE preserueth the life, yee it geueth pleteousnes, without the visitacio of any plage.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.
  • Ps 111:10-112:1 : 10 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wy?dome, a good vnderstondinge haue all they that do therafter: the prayse of it endureth for euer. 1 Blessed is the man yt feareth the LORDE, & hath greate delite in his commaundementes.
  • Deut 4:2 : 2 Ye shal put nothinge vnto the worde which I commaunde you, nether do oughte there from, that ye maye kepe the commaundementes of the LORDE youre God, which I commaunde you.
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He fulfilleth the desyre of them that feare him, he heareth their crie, and helpeth them.
  • Ps 147:11 : 11 But the LORDES delyte is in them that feare him, and put their trust in his mercy.
  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome. But fooles despyse wysdome and nurtoure.
  • Gen 22:12 : 12 He sayde: Laye not thy handes vpon the childe, & do nothinge vnto him: for now I knowe that thou fearest God, and hast not spared thine onely sonne for my sake.
  • Ps 115:13-15 : 13 Yee he blesseth all them that feare the LORDE, both small & greate. 14 The LORDE encrease you more & more: you, and youre childre. 15 For ye are ye blessed of the LORDE, which made heauen & earth.
  • Prov 23:17 : 17 Let not thine herte be gelous to folowe synners, but kepe ye still in the feare of the LORDE all the daye loge:
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honoure all men. Loue brotherly fellishippe. Feare God. Honoure the kynge.
  • Rev 19:5 : 5 And a voice came out of the seate, sayenge: prayse or LORDE God all ye that are his seruautes, & ye that feare him both small and greate.
  • Eccl 2:3 : 3 So I thought in my herte, to withdrawe my flesh from wyne, to applye my mynde vnto wy?dome, and to comprehede foolishnes vntill the tyme that (amonge all ye thinges which are vnder ye Sonne) I might se what were best for men to do, so longe as they lyue vnder heauen.

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  • 14 For God shall iudge all workes and secrete thinges, whether they be good or euell.

  • 12 Therfore bewarre (my sonne) that aboue these thou make the not many & innumerable bokes, nor take dyuerse doctrynes in hande, to weery thy body withall.

  • Eccl 3:10-15
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    10 For as touchinge the trauayle and carefulnesse which God hath geuen vnto me, I se that he hath geuen it them, to be exercised in it.

    11 All this hath he ordened maruelous goodly, to euery thinge his due tyme. He hath plated ignoraunce also in the hertes of men, yt they shulde not fynde out ye grounde of his workes, which he doth from ye beginninge to ye ende.

    12 So I perceaued, yt in these thinges there is nothinge better for a man, the to be mery & to do well so longe as he lyueth.

    13 For all yt a man eateth & drynketh, yee what so euer a ma enioyeth of all his labor, ye same is a gift of God.

    14 I cosidered also yt what so euer God doth, it cotinueth for euer, & yt nothinge can be put vnto it ner take from it: & yt God doth it to ye intent, yt men shulde feare him.

    15 The thinge yt hath bene, is now: & the thinge yt is for to come, hath bene afore tyme, for God restoreth agayne the thinge that was past.

  • 10 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wy?dome, a good vnderstondinge haue all they that do therafter: the prayse of it endureth for euer.

  • Eccl 12:7-8
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    7 Or dust be turned againe vnto earth from whence it came, and or the sprete returne vnto God, which gaue it.

    8 All is but vanite (sayeth the preacher) all is but playne vanite.

  • 18 It is good for the to take holde of this, & not to let yt go out of thy hande. For he yt feareth God shal escape them all.

  • 27 Lo, this is the matter, as we oure selues haue proued by experience. Therfore now that thou hearest it, take better hede to thy selff.

  • 28 And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.

  • 1 Blessed is the man yt feareth the LORDE, & hath greate delite in his commaundementes.

  • 23 The feare of the LORDE preserueth the life, yee it geueth pleteousnes, without the visitacio of any plage.

  • 22 Wherfore I perceaue, yt there is nothyinge better for a man, then to be ioyfull in his laboure, for that is his porcion. But who wil brynge him to se the thinge, that shal come after him?

  • 12 There is a waye, which some men thinke to be right, but the ende therof ledeth vnto death.

  • 5 Who so kepeth the commaundement, shall fele no harme: but a wyse mans herte discerneth tyme and maner:

  • Job 34:15-16
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    15 All flesh shal come together vnto naught, & all me shal turne agayne vnto earth.

    16 Yf thou now haue vnderstodinge, heare what I saye and herken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • Eccl 11:8-9
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    8 Yf a man lyue many yeares, and be glad in them all, let him remembre the dayes of darcknesse, which shalbe many: & when they come, all thinges shalbe but vanite.

    9 Be glad then (O thou yonge man) in thy youth, and lat thine hert be mery in thy yonge dayes: folowe the wayes of thine owne hert, and the lust of thine eyes: but be thou sure, that God shal bringe the in to iudgment for all these thinges.

  • 13 applyed my mynde to seke out & search for the knowlege of all thiges yt are done vnder heaue. Soch trauayle & labor hath God geue vnto ye childre of me, to exercyse the selues theri.

  • 12 O teach vs to nombre oure dayes, that we maye applie oure hertes vnto wy?dome.

  • Eccl 6:11-12
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    11 A vayne thinge is it to cast out many wordes, but what hath a man els?

    12 For who knoweth what is good for man lyuynge, in ye dayes of his vayne life, which is but a shadowe? Or, who wil tell a man, what shal happen after him vnder the Sonne?

  • 20 They go all vnto one place, for as they be all of dust, so shal they all turne vnto dust againe.

  • 1 For all these thinges purposed I in my mynde to seke out. The righteus and wyse yee and their workes also are in the hande of God: and there is no man that knoweth ether the loue or hate of the thinge that he hath before him.

  • 10 What so euer thou takest in hande to do, that do with all thy power: for amoge the deed (where as thou goest vnto) there is nether worke, councell, knowlege ner wy?dome.

  • 9 And all men that se it, shal saye: this hath God done for they shal perceaue, yt it is his worke.

  • 13 and yt thou kepe the comaundementes of ye LORDE, & his ordinaunces, which I comaunde the this daye, yt thou mayest prospere?

  • 24 Is it not better then for a ma to eate and drynke, and his soule to be mery in his laboure? Yee I sawe that this also was a gifte of God:

  • Eccl 1:2-3
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    2 All is but vanite (saieth ye preacher) all is but playne vanite.

    3 For what els hath a ma, of all the labor yt he taketh vnder the Sonne?

  • 10 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome, & the knowlege of holy thinges is vnderstondinge.

  • 8 Let all the earth feare the LORDE, and let all them that dwell in the worlde, stode in awe of him.

  • 32 All that I commaunde you, shal ye kepe, that ye do therafter. Ye shal put nothinge therto, ner take ought there from.

  • 2 Kepe the kynges commaundemet (I warne the) & the ooth yt thou hast made vnto God.

  • 24 Feare ye the LORDE therfore, and serue him faithfully with all yor hert: for ye haue sene, how greate thinges he doth vnto you.

  • 2 It is better to go in to an house of mournynge, then in to a bancket house. For there is the ende of all men, and he that is lyuinge, taketh it to herte.

  • 7 And why? where as are many dreames & many wordes, there are also dyuerse vanities: but loke yt thou feare God.

  • 1 Remembre thy maker in thy youth, or euer the dayes of aduersite come, and or the yeares drawe nye, when thou shalt saye: I haue no pleasure in them:

  • 9 The thinge yt hath bene, cometh to passe agayne: & ye thinge yt hath bene done, is done agayne, there is no new thinge vnder the Sonne.

  • 12 But though an euell personne offende an hundreth tymes, and haue a longe life: yet am I sure, that it shal go well with the that feare God, because they haue him before their eyes.

  • 18 Therfore me thinke it a better and a fayrer thinge, a man to eate and drynke, and to be refreshed of all his laboure, yt he taketh vnder the Sonne all the dayes of his life which God geueth him, for this is his porcion.

  • 13 Go thou thy waye now, till it be ended: take thy rest, and byde in thy lot, till the dayes haue an ende.

  • 13 Who so despyseth the worde, destroyeth himself: but he that feareth the comaundement, shal haue peace.

  • 9 The feare of the LORDE is cleane, & endureth for euer: the iudgmentes of the LORDE are true and rigtuous alltogether.

  • 3 Amonge all thinges yt come to passe vnder the Sonne, this is a misery, that it happeneth vnto all alyke. This is the cause also that the hertes of men are full of wickednesse, & madd foolishnesse is in their hertes as longe as they lyue, vntill they dye.