And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yes, he pondered and sought out and set in order many proverbs.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
Surrounding context
12:8 "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher, "All is vanity."
12:9 And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yes, he pondered and sought out and set in order many proverbs.
12:10 The Preacher sought to find acceptable words; and what was written was upright-- words of truth.