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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecc 1:18 — For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
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Ecc 2:15 |
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also [is] vanity. |
  
  
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Ecc 7:16 |
Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself? |
  
  
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Ecc 12:12 |
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books [there is] no end; and much study [is] a weariness of the flesh. |
  
  
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Ecc 12:13 |
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man. |
  
  
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Job 28:28 |
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding. |
  
  
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1Cr 3:18 |
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. |
  
  
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1Cr 3:19 |
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. |
  
  
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1Cr 3:20 |
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. |
  
  
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Jam 3:13 |
Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. |
  
  
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Jam 3:14 |
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. |
  
  
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Jam 3:15 |
This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish. |
  
  
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Jam 3:16 |
For where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work. |
  
  
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Jam 3:17 |
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 1:18," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Ecc/1/18.html>.

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