Ecclesiastes 7:25

Young's Literal Translation 1862

I have turned round, also my heart, to know and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and reason, and to know the wrong of folly, and of foolishness the madness.

Cross References

Genesis 34:7

and the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard, and the men grieve themselves, and it `is' very displeasing to them, for folly he hath done against Israel, to lie with the daughter of Jacob -- and so it is not done.

2 Samuel 13:12

And she saith to him, `Nay, my brother, do not humble me, for it is not done so in Israel; do not this folly.

Proverbs 17:12

The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And -- not a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 26:11

As a dog hath returned to its vomit, A fool is repeating his folly.

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of the words of his mouth `is' folly, And the latter end of his mouth `Is' mischievous madness.

Ecclesiastes 2:12

And I turned to see wisdom, and madness, and folly, but what `is' the man who cometh after the king? that which `is' already -- they have done it!

Ecclesiastes 2:15

and I said in my heart, `As it happeneth with the fool, it happeneth also with me, and why am I then more wise?' And I spake in my heart, that also this `is' vanity:

Ecclesiastes 2:20

And I turned round to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour that I laboured at under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 7:27

See, this I have found, said the Preacher, one to one, to find out the reason

Joshua 7:13

`Rise, sanctify the people, and thou hast said, Sanctify yourselves for to-morrow; for thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, A devoted thing `is' in thy midst, O Israel, thou art not able to stand before thine enemies till your turning aside of the devoted thing out of your midst;