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Ecclesiastes 2:12-14
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 2:12-14
Christian Standard Bible
The Relative Value of Wisdom
12 Then I turned to consider wisdom,(A) madness, and folly, for what will the king’s successor[a] be like? He[b] will do what has already been done.(B) 13 And I realized that there is an advantage to wisdom over folly, like the advantage of light over darkness.(C)
14 The wise person has eyes in his head,
but the fool walks in darkness.(D)
Yet I also knew that one fate comes to them both.(E)
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