Ecclesiastes 12:8-10

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8} “Absolute futility,” says the Teacher. “Everything is futile.”^(A)

The Teacher’s Objectives and Conclusion

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9} In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.^(B) ^{Tools
10} The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and write words of truth accurately.

Cross references:

A. Ecclesiastes 12:8: Ecclesiastes 1:2

B. Ecclesiastes 12:9: Proverbs 1:1