Ecclesiastes 7:23
All this I tested by wisdom, saying, “I resolve to be wise.” But it was beyond me.
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Cross references
- Romans 1:22 Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,
- Genesis 3:5 “For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
- 1 Corinthians 1:20 Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?