Ecclesiastes 12:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

As goads

Hebrews 4:12

Masters

John 3:10

Given

Bible References

As goads

Is not my word like fire? says the Lord; and like a hammer, smashing the rock to bits?

But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?

Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?

(For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);

For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

Masters

And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?

Given

But their bows were broken by a strong one, and the cords of their arms were cut by the Strength of Jacob, by the name of the Stone of Israel:

The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.

He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.

And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.

I am the good keeper; I have knowledge of my sheep, and they have knowledge of me,

Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,

And at the coming of the chief Keeper of the sheep, you will be given the eternal crown of glory.