BibleHearthNew International Version (NIV)
13Now all has been heard;
here is the conclusion of the matter:
Fear God and keep his commandments,
for this is the duty of all mankind.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Ecclesiastes 12:13 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
13The conclusion, when everything has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
13When all has been heard, the end of the matter is: fear God [worship Him with awe-filled reverence, knowing that He is almighty God] and keep His commandments, for this applies to every person.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
13When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
American Standard Version (ASV)
13 This is the end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
13Let vs heare the end of all: feare God and keepe his commandements: for this is the whole duetie of man.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
13This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
13Everything has now been heard.
And here’s the final thing I want to say.
Have respect for God and obey his commandments.
This is what he expects of all human beings.
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
13Now I have heard everything and this is what I have decided: Respect God and obey his commands. That is God's purpose for all people.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
13The end of the whole matter let us hear: “Fear God, and keep His commands, for this [is] the whole of man.