Ecclesiastes 1:18

New King James Version

For in much wisdom is much grief, And he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

Cross References

Job 28:28

And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Ecclesiastes 2:15

So I said in my heart, “As it happens to the fool, It also happens to me, And why was I then more wise?” Then I said in my heart, “This also is vanity.”

Ecclesiastes 2:23

For all his days are sorrowful, and his work burdensome; even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Do not be overly righteous, Nor be overly wise: Why should you destroy yourself?