For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
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Ecclesiastes 2:15 · 7 connections
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I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. …
End of linked passage: Ecclesiastes 2:1For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
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