Ecclesiastes 7:16

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Do not thou be just [or rightwise] over much, neither understand thou more than is needful; lest thou be astonied.

Cross References

Genesis 3:6

Therefore the woman saw that the tree was good, and sweet to eat, and fair to the eyes, and delightable in beholding; and she took of the fruit thereof, and ate, and gave to her husband, and he ate.

Job 11:12

A vain man is raised into pride; and he guesseth himself born free, as the colt of a wild ass.

Job 28:28

And he said to man, Lo! the dread of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to go away from evil, is understanding.

Proverbs 23:4

Do not thou travail to be made rich, but set thou measure to thy prudence.

Proverbs 25:16

Thou hast found honey, eat thou that that sufficeth to thee; lest per-adventure thou be [full]-filled, and spew it out.

Ecclesiastes 12:12

My son, seek thou no more than these; none end there is to make many books, and oft thinking is torment of [the] flesh.

Matthew 23:29

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, that build [the] sepulchres of prophets, and make fair the burials of just men,

Matthew 23:38

Lo! your house shall be left to you desert [or forsaken].

Matthew 23:5

Therefore they do all their works to be seen of men; for they draw abroad their phylacteries, and magnify [their] hems.

Matthew 9:14

Then the disciples of John came to him, and said, Why we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

Luke 18:12

I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all things that I have in possession.

Romans 10:2

But I bear witnessing to them, that they have the love of God, but not after knowing.

Romans 11:25

But, brethren, I will not, that ye not know this mystery, that ye be not wise to yourselves; for blindness hath fallen a part in Israel, till that the plenty of heathen men entered,

Romans 12:3

For I say, by the grace that is given to me, to all that be among you, that ye understand not more than it behooveth to understand, but for to understand to soberness, [or to not savour, or know, more than it behooveth to know, but to know to soberness]; and to each man, as God hath parted the measure of faith.

1 Corinthians 3:18

No man deceive himself. If any man among you is seen to be wise in this world, be he made a fool, that he be wise.

1 Corinthians 3:20

and again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of wise men, for those be vain.

Philippians 3:6

by love pursuing the church of God, by rightwiseness that is in the law living without complaint.

Colossians 2:18

No man deceive you, willing to teach in meekness, and [the] religion of angels, those things which he hath not seen, walking vainly, swollen [or in-blown] with wit of his flesh,

Colossians 2:23

which have a reason of wisdom in vain religion [or in superstition] and meekness, and not to spare the body, not in any honour to the fulfilling of the flesh.

1 Timothy 4:3

forbidding to be wedded, and to abstain from meats, which God made to take with doing of thankings, to faithful men, and them that have known the truth.

Revelation 18:19

And they cast powder on their heads, and cried, weeping, and mourning, and saying, Woe! woe! that great city, in which all that have ships in the sea be made rich of the prices of it; for in one hour it is desolate.