Ecclesiastes 7:23
All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
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Cross references
- Romans 1:22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
- Genesis 3:5 for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
- 1 Corinthians 1:20 Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of this world?