Ecclesiastes 12:11

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.

Bible in Basic English ☆

The words of the wise are pointed, and sayings grouped together are like nails fixed with a hammer; they are given by one guide.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails firmly fastened, which have been given from one shepherd by agreement.

Darby Translation ☆

The words of the wise are as goads, and the collections [of them] as nails fastened in: they are given from one shepherd.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

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

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

The wordes of the wise are like goads, and like nailes fastened by the masters of the assemblies, which are giuen by one pastour.

Noyes Bible ☆

The words of the wise are as goads; yea, as nails driven in are the words of members of assemblies, given by one shepherd.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

The words of the wise are like goads, and like nails fastened [are the words of] the men of the assemblies, which are given by one shepherd.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails well fastened are those that are composed in collections; they are given from one shepherd.

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails firmly fastened, which have been given from one shepherd by agreement.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails firmly fastened, which have been given from one shepherd by agreement.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.

Webster Bible ☆

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

Revised Version ☆

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

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

The words of the wise are as goads, And as nails firmly fastened, Which have been given from one shepherd by agreement.

World English Bible ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World English Bible Classic ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World English Bible Updated ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World Messianic Bible ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

Words of the wise [are] as goads, and as fences planted [by] the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Divrei chachamim are like goads, and like nails firmly fixed are the collected sayings that are given by Ro'eh Echad (One Shepherd).

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

كَلَامُ ٱلْحُكَمَاءِ كَٱلْمَنَاسِيسِ، وَكَأَوْتَادٍ مُنْغَرِزَةٍ، أَرْبَابُ ٱلْجَمَاعَاتِ، قَدْ أُعْطِيَتْ مِنْ رَاعٍ وَاحِدٍ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ပညာရှိသောသူ၏စကားသည် တုတ်ချွန်နှင့် ၎င်း၊ တပါးတည်းသော သိုးထိန်းကြီးအပ်ပေတော်မူ၍၊ ပရိသတ်အုပ်တို့ ရိုက်ထားသောသံချွန်နှင့်၎င်း တူ၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ပညာရှိ သောသူ၏စကား သည် တုတ်ချွန် နှင့် ၎င်း၊ တပါး တည်းသော သိုးထိန်း ကြီးအပ်ပေး တော်မူ၍ ၊ ပရိသတ် အုပ်တို့ ရိုက် ထားသောသံချွန် နှင့် ၎င်း တူ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Palungha kami ih loknawk loe, kamsum cung baktih, tuu toepkung mah tuu huih haih hanah patoh ih thingboeng, kaminawk mah thing nawnto takhing haih, sumdiknawk baktiah oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Hlang cueih ol tah ciksum bangla, olboep boei aka khing thikhing bangla om. Te te tu dawn pakhat loh a paek.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Hlang cueih ol tah ciksum bangla, olboep boei aka khing thikhing bangla om. Te te tu dawn pakhat loh a paek.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

智慧人的言语好像刺棍；会中之师的 言语又像钉稳的钉子，都是一个牧者所赐的。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

智慧人的言語好像刺棍；會中之師的 言語又像釘穩的釘子，都是一個牧者所賜的。

World Chinese Bible ☆

智慧人的话好像刺棍；众会之师的话又像钉稳的钉子，都是由一位牧者所赐。

Croatian Bible ☆

Besjede su mudrih ljudi kao ostani i kao pobodeni kolci: pastir se njima služi na dobro svojega stada.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Slova moudrých podobná ostnům a hřebíkům vbitým, slova skladatelů, kteráž jsou vydána od pastýře jednoho.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Som Pigkæppe er de vises Ord, som inddrevne Søm, der sidder tæt; de er givet af en og samme Hyrde.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

De woorden der wijzen zijn gelijk prikkelen, en gelijk nagelen, diep ingeslagen van de meesters der verzamelingen, die gegeven zijn van den enigen Herder.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Want als prikkels zijn de woorden der wijzen, Als krammen in de muur, waaraan men alles kan ophangen; Door één en denzelfden Leidsman zijn zij gegeven!

Esperanto Bible ☆

La paroloj de saĝuloj estas kiel akraj pintoj, kaj kiel enbatitaj najloj estas la vortoj de publikaj parolistoj; ili estas donitaj de unu paŝtisto.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Les paroles des sages sont comme des aiguillons, et les recueils , comme des clous enfoncés : ils sont donnés par un seul pasteur.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Les paroles des sages sont comme des aiguillons, et réunies en recueil, elles sont comme des clous plantés. Celles-ci ont été données par un seul pasteur.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Outre que l’Ecclésiaste fut un sage, il a encore enseigné la science au peuple, et il a examiné, sondé, mis en ordre un grand nombre de sentences.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Les paroles des sages sont comme des aiguillons, et celles de ceux qui dirigent les assemblées comme des clous bien plantés ; elles sont données par un seul berger.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Die Worte der Weisen sind wie Treibstacheln, und wie eingeschlagene Nägel die gesammelten Sprüche; sie sind gegeben von einem Hirten.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Die Worte der Weisen sind Stacheln und Nägel; sie sind geschrieben durch die Meister der Versammlungen und von einem Hirten gegeben.

German Textbibel ☆

Die Worte der Weisen sind wie Stacheln, und wie eingeschlagene Nägel die gesammelten - sie sind gegeben von einem Hirten.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Die Worte der Weisen sind wie Treibstacheln und wie eingeschlagene Nägel die gesammelten Sprüche, von einem einzigen Hirten gegeben.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

Λόγοι σοφῶν ὡς τὰ βούκεντρα καὶ ὡς ἧλοι πεφυτευμένοι, οἳ παρὰ τῶν συνθεμάτων ἐδόθησαν ἐκ ποιμένος ἑνὸς

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Λόγοι σοφῶν ὡς τὰ βούκεντρα, καὶ ὡς ἧλοι πεφυτευμένοι, οἳ παρὰ τῶν συνθεμάτων ἐδόθησαν ἐκ ποιμένος ἑνός.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Pawòl moun ki gen konprann tankou baton yo sèvi pou djige bèf kabwa. Liv pwovèb yo tankou yon seri klou yo kloure yonn kot lòt. Men se yon sèl mèt ki bay yo, se Bondye.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O na olelo a ka poe naauao, ua like ia me na mea oi, a me na kui i makiaia a paa e ka poe luna o ka ahakanaka, na mea i haawiia'ku ai e ke kahu hookahi.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

דִּבְרֵ֤י חֲכָמִים֙ כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנֹ֔ות וּֽכְמַשְׂמְרֹ֥ות נְטוּעִ֖ים בַּעֲלֵ֣י אֲסֻפֹּ֑ות נִתְּנ֖וּ מֵרֹעֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

דברי חכמים כדרבנות וכמשמרות נטועים בעלי אספות נתנו מרעה אחד׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Più il Predicatore è stato savio, più ha insegnata scienza al popolo, e gliel'ha fatta intendere, ed ha investigate, e composte molte sentenze .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

(H12-13) Le parole dei savi son come degli stimoli, e le collezioni delle sentenze sono come de’ chiodi ben piantati; esse sono date da un solo pastore.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

知恵ある者たちの言葉は突き棒のようであり、集会を導く者たちの言葉は、しっかり打ち込まれた釘のようである。それらは一人の羊飼いから与えられた。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

지혜자의 말씀은 찌르는 채찍같고 회중의 스승의 말씀은 잘 박힌못 같으니 다 한 목자의 주신 바니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Kas lun mwet lalmwetmet uh oana soko sak kosroh ma mwet liaung sheep uh orekmakin in sang kifus sheep uh, ac soakas ma orekeni nu sie ac oanna nwe tok oana osra ma patputi ku. Soakas inge ituku sin El su Mwet Shepherd sefanna lasr.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Verba sapientium sicut stimuli, et quasi clavi in altum defixi, quæ per magistrorum consilium data sunt a pastore uno.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

سخنان حکیمان مثل سکهای گاورانی است و کلمات ارباب جماعت مانند میخهای محکم شده می‌باشد، که از یک شبان داده شود.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

As palavras dos sábios são como aguilhões; e como pregos bem fixados são as palavras dos mestres das congregações, as quais são dadas por um único pastor.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

As palavras dos sábios são como aguilhões, e como pregos bem fixados pelos mestres das congregações, que foram dadas pelo único Pastor.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Cuvintele înțeleptului sunt ca țepușe și ca piroane înfipte de maeștrii adunărilor, date de un singur păstor.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Кувинтеле ынцелепцилор сунт ка ниште болдурь ши, стрынсе ла ун лок, сунт ка ниште куе бэтуте, дате де ун сингур стэпын.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Слова мудрых - как иглы и как вбитые гвозди, и составители их - от единого пастыря.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Reči su mudrih ljudi kao žalci i kao klini udareni; reči onih koji ih složiše dao je jedan pastir.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Речи су мудрих људи као жалци и као клини ударени; речи оних који их сложише дао је један пастир.

Mashi Bible ☆

Ebinwa by’abarhimanya kwo biri nka kababo, kwo biyôrha nka birhi bigwîke, kulonza obwôloloke bw’obusò bwâge kurhuma lungere abikolêsa.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones; y como clavos hincados, las de los maestros de las congregaciones, dadas por un Pastor.

Spanish BLL ☆

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones; las colecciones de sus dichos son como clavos bien puestos, entregados por un solo Pastor.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones; y como clavos hincados son las de los maestros de las congregaciones, dadas por un solo pastor.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones, y los dichos agrupados son como clavos fijados con un martillo; son dados por un pastor de la congregación.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones, como estacas firmemente clavadas por un pastor para guiar rebaños.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko e ngaahi lea ʻae poto ʻoku tatau ia mo e meʻa māsila, mo e faʻo ʻoku tuki ke maʻu ʻe he ʻEiki ʻoe ngaahi fakataha, ʻaia ʻoku foaki mei he tauhi pe taha.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Слова мудрих — се голки, се гвозди, що добре вбиваються, а хто їх укладає, — від одного пастиря.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Слова мудрих — се голки, се гвозди, що добре вбиваються, а хто їх укладає, — від одного пастиря.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Lời của người khôn ngoan giống như đót; sắp chọn các câu châm ngôn khác nào đinh đóng chặt: nó do một đấng chăn chiên mà truyền ra.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

דִּבְרֵ֤י חֲכָמִים֙ כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנ֔וֹת וּֽכְמַשְׂמְר֥וֹת נְטוּעִ֖ים בַּעֲלֵ֣י אֲסֻפּ֑וֹת נִתְּנ֖וּ מֵרֹעֶ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃