Ecclesiastes 1:18 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

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For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much [human] wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Remember: In much wisdom is much aggravation; the more knowledge, the more pain.

Because of this, with much wisdom there is also much anger. And whoever adds knowledge, also adds hardship.

Because In much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour.

And he said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Then I said to myself, “What befalls the fool will befall me also; why then have I been so very wise?” And I said to myself that this also is vanity.

For all his days are full of pain, and his work is a vexation; even in the night his mind does not rest. This also is vanity.

Be not righteous overmuch, and do not make yourself overwise; why should you destroy yourself?

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