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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Whole Duty of Man Tenison, Bishop of Lincoln, says the author was Dr. Chaplin, of University College, Oxford. (Evelyn: Diary.) Thomas Hearne ascribes the authorship to Archbishop Sancroft. Some think Dr. Hawkins, who wrote the introduction, was the author. The following names have also been suggested:- Lady Packington (assisted by Dr. Fell), Archbishop Sterne, Archbishop Woodhead, William Fulham, Archbishop Frewen (President of Magdalen College, Oxford), and others. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: WHOLE DUTY OF MAN |
| Specialty definitions using "WHOLE DUTY OF MAN": Grandison. (references) |
| Language | Date | Source | Ecclesiastes Chapter 12, Verse 13 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | TeloV logou to pan akouetai ton qeon fobou kai taV entolaV autou fulasse oti touto paV o anqrwpoV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Finem loquendi omnes pariter audiamus Deum time et mandata eius observa hoc est enim omnis homo |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Eende of speking alle heere wee togidere. Dred God, and his hestis kep; that is, eche man. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man. |
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| Language | Ecclesiastes Chapter 12, Verse 13 |
| Cebuano | ¶ Kini mao ang katapusan sa butang; ang tanan nadungog na: Kahadloki ang Dios, ug bantayi ang iyang mga sugo; kay kini mao ang tibook nga katungdanan sa tawo. |
| Croatian | Èujmo svemu završnu rijeè: "Boj se Boga, izvršuj njegove zapovijedi, jer - to je sav èovjek." |
| Danish | Enden på Sagen, når alt er hørt, er: Frygt Gud og hold hans Bud! Thi det bør hvert Menneske gøre. |
| Dutch | Van alles, wat gehoord is, is het einde van de zaak: Vrees God, en houd Zijn geboden, want dit betaamt allen mensen. |
| Finnish | Loppusana kaikesta, mitä on kuultu, on tämä: Pelkää Jumalaa ja pidä hänen käskynsä, sillä niin tulee jokaisen ihmisen tehdä. |
| German | Laßt uns die Hauptsumme alle Lehre hören: Fürchte Gott und halte seine Gebote; denn das gehört allen Menschen zu. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Sesudah semuanya kupertimbangkan, inilah kesimpulan yang kudapatkan. Takutlah kepada Allah dan taatilah segala perintah-Nya, sebab hanya untuk itulah manusia diciptakan-Nya. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka kesudahan segala perkara yang didengar ia ini: Takutlah akan Allah dan peliharakanlah segala firman-Nya, karena itulah patut kepada segala manusia. |
| Italian | Conclusione del discorso, dopo che si è ascoltato ogni cosa: Temi Dio e osserva i suoi comandamenti, perché questo per l'uomo è tutto. |
| Maori | ¶ Ko te whakamutunga tenei o te mea katoa; kua rangona katoatia; e wehi ki te Atua, puritia ana whakahau: ko nga mea katoa hoki enei hei mahi ma te tangata. |
| Norwegian | Enden på det hele, efterat alt er hørt, er dette: Frykt Gud og hold hans bud! Det er hvad hvert menneske bør gjøre. |
| Portuguese | Este é o fim do discurso; tudo já foi ouvido: Teme a Deus, e guarda os seus mandamentos; porque isto é todo o dever do homem. |
| Rumanian | Sq ascultqm dar kncheierea tuturor knvqyqturilor: Teme-te de Dumnezeu wi pqzewte poruncile Lui. Aceasta este datoria oricqrui om. |
| Swedish | Änden på talet, om vi vilja höra huvudsumman, är detta: Frukta Gud och håll hans bud, ty det hör alla människor till. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-h-l-m-n-o-o-t-u-w-y" | |
-5 letters: outfawned, outflowed, outhowled, wolfhound. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 48 4F 4C 45 44 55 54 59 4F 46 4D 41 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01001000 01001111 01001100 01000101 00100000 01000100 01010101 01010100 01011001 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W H O L E   D U T Y   O F   M A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0048 004F 004C 0045 0044 0055 0054 0059 004F 0046 004D 0041 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5742494639238555459249402473548 |
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