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Ecclesiastes 2:15

American Standard Version 2015

Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then said I in my heart, that this also is vanity.

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For what advantage hath the wise more than the fool? {\i or} what hath the poor man, that knoweth how to walk before the living?

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.

For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!

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

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity.

behold, I have done according to thy word: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there hath been none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?




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