Ecclesiastes 7:23

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

I assayed all things in wisdom; I said, I shall be made wise, and it went away further from me,

Cross References

Genesis 3:5

for why God knoweth that in what-ever day ye shall eat thereof, your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as Gods, knowing good and evil.

Ecclesiastes 1:17

And I gave mine heart, that I should know prudence and doctrine, and errors and folly. And I knew that in these things also was travail and torment of spirit;

Ecclesiastes 3:11

God made all things good in their time, and gave the world to disputing of them, that a man find not the work that God hath wrought from the beginning unto the end.

Ecclesiastes 7:22

for thy conscience knoweth, that also thou hast cursed oft other men.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

And I understood, that of all the works of God, a man may find no reason of those things, that be done under the sun; and inasmuch as he travaileth more to seek, by so much he shall find less; yea, though a wise man say that he knoweth, he shall not be able to find.

Romans 1:22

For they saying that themselves were wise, they were made fools.

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where is the wise man? where is the wise lawyer? [or where is the writer, or the man of law?] where is the purchaser of this world? Whether God hath not made the wisdom of this world fond? [or foolish?]