Ecclesiastes 7:23

Modern King James Version

All this I have proved by wisdom; I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

Cross References

Genesis 3:5

for God knows that in the day you eat of it, then your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be as God, knowing good and evil.

Ecclesiastes 1:17

And I gave my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly; I know that this also is vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in His time; also He has set eternity in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God makes from the beginning to the end.

Ecclesiastes 7:22

For also your own heart knows that you yourself have also cursed others many times.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

Then I looked at all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became fools

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?