Ecclesiastes 7:24

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I cannot understand why things are as they are. It is too hard for anyone to understand.

Cross References

Romans 11:33

Yes, God’s riches are very great! His wisdom and knowledge have no end! No one can explain what God decides. No one can understand his ways.

1 Timothy 6:16

God is the only one who never dies. He lives in light so bright that people cannot go near it. No one has ever seen him; no one is able to see him. All honor and power belong to him forever. Amen.

Psalm 139:6

I am amazed at what you know; it is too much for me to understand.

Job 28:28

Then he said to humans, ‘To fear and respect the Lord is wisdom. To turn away from evil is understanding.’”

Psalm 36:6

Your goodness is higher than the highest mountains. Your fairness is deeper than the deepest ocean. Lord, you protect people and animals.

Job 37:23

We have seen that God All-Powerful really is all powerful! But he is just and never treats anyone unfairly.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

I also saw that no one can understand all that God does. People can try and try to understand the things that happen here on earth, but they cannot. There may be wise people who claim to understand the meaning of these things, but they are wrong. No one can understand it all.