Ecclesiastes 1:18 | |
NASB: Because in much wisdom there is much grief, and increasing knowledge [results in] increasing pain. (NASB ©1995) GWT: With a lot of wisdom [comes] a lot of heartache. The greater [your] knowledge, the greater [your] pain. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. ASV: For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. BBE: Because in much wisdom is much grief, and increase of knowledge is increase of sorrow. DBY: For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. JPS: For in much wisdom is much vexation; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. WBS: For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. WEB: For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow. YLT: for, in abundance of wisdom [is] abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.' | |
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