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Ecclesiastes 7:25
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Ecclesiastes 7:25
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25 (A)I applied my heart to know,
To search and seek out wisdom and the reason of things,
To know the wickedness of folly,
Even of foolishness and madness.
Ecclesiastes 7:25
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Ecclesiastes 7:25
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Ecclesiastes 8:16
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Ecclesiastes 8:16
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16 When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that is done on earth, even though one sees no sleep day or night,
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Ecclesiastes 8:16
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Ecclesiastes 8:16
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16 When I applied my mind to know wisdom(A) and to observe the labor that is done on earth(B)—people getting no sleep day or night—
Ecclesiastes 8:17
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Ecclesiastes 8:17
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17 then I saw all the work of God, that (A)a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. For though a man labors to discover it, yet he will not find it; moreover, though a wise man attempts to know it, he will not be able to find it.
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Ecclesiastes 8:17
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Ecclesiastes 8:17
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17 then I saw all that God has done.(A) No one can comprehend what goes on under the sun. Despite all their efforts to search it out, no one can discover its meaning. Even if the wise claim they know, they cannot really comprehend it.(B)
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