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Ecclesiastes 7:25

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

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The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.

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

And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.

As a dog returneth to his vomit, So a fool returneth to his folly.

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.

And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.

And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.




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