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Ecclesiastes 1:15-17
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:15-17
Christian Standard Bible
15 What is crooked cannot be straightened;(A)
what is lacking cannot be counted.
16 I said to myself, “See, I have amassed wisdom far beyond all those who were over Jerusalem before me,(B) and my mind has thoroughly grasped[a] wisdom and knowledge.” 17 I applied my mind to know wisdom and knowledge,(C) madness and folly;(D) I learned that this too is a pursuit of the wind.(E)
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- 1:16 Or discerned
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