Ecclesiastes 7:29

A Conservative Version

Behold, this only I have found: That God made man upright, but they have sought out many contrivances.

Cross References

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are sottish sons, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Titus 3:3

For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, being led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in evil and envy, hateful, hating each other.

Genesis 5:1

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God he made him,

Psalm 106:39

Thus they were defiled with their works, and played the harlot in their doings.

Psalm 106:29

Thus they provoked him to anger with their doings, and the plague broke in upon them.

Psalm 99:8

Thou answered them, O LORD our God. Thou were a God who forgave them, though thou took vengeance on their doings.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is as the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.

Ezekiel 28:15

Thou were perfect in thy ways from the day that thou were created, till unrighteousness was found in thee.