Old Testament · Wisdom
Ecclesiastes 12:6
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Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.
About Ecclesiastes 12:6
Ecclesiastes 12:6 from Ecclesiastes speaks directly to A Broken Spirit in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the wisdom literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- John 4:24
“God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”
- Psalms 34:18
“The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”
- Isaiah 11:2
“And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;”
- 1 Corinthians 6:20
“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s. ”
- 2 Timothy 1:7
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
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How to Apply Ecclesiastes 12:6
Study Ecclesiastes 12:6 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Ecclesiastes. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of A Broken Spirit in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.