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Ecclesiastes 12:10

World English Bible

10 The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.

Compare Versions

American Standard Version

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, even words of truth.

Christian Standard Bible

The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and write words of truth accurately.

English Standard Version

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

King James Version

The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

New American Standard Bible

The Preacher sought to find delightful words and to write words of truth correctly.

New International Version

The Teacher searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true.

New King James Version

The Preacher sought to find acceptable words; and what was written was upright—words of truth.

New Living Translation

The Teacher sought to find just the right words to express truths clearly.