a[See ver. 8 above]
bProv. 22:17
cEzra 9:8; Isa. 22:23
dProv. 1:6; 2:6
ePs. 80:1; Ezek. 34:23; John 10:11, 16

Ecclesiastes 12:10-11

10 aThe Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.

11 bThe words of the wise are like goads, and like cnails firmly fixed are the collected sayings; they are dgiven by eone Shepherd.
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