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Ecclesiastes 1:17 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And I gave () my heart to know () wisdom, and to know () madness and folly: I perceived () that this also is vexation of spirit.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἔδωκα () καρδίαν () μου () τοῦ () γνῶναι () σοφίαν () καὶ () γνῶσιν, () παραβολὰς () καὶ () ἐπιστήμην ἔγνων, () ὅτι () καί () γε () τοῦτ’ () ἔστιν () προαίρεσις πνεύματος· ()

Ecclesiastes 2:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

I turned myself to consider wisdom, madness, and folly; for what can the king’s successor do? Just that which has been done long ago.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And I turned () myself to behold () wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh () after the king? even that which hath been already done. ()

Ecclesiastes 2:12 Or, in those things which have been already done

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐπέβλεψα () ἐγὼ () τοῦ () ἰδεῖν () σοφίαν () καὶ () περιφορὰν καὶ () ἀφροσύνην· () ὅτι () τίς () ὁ () ἄνθρωπος, () ὃς () ἐπελεύσεται () ὀπίσω () τῆς () βουλῆς () τὰ () ὅσα () ἐποίησεν () αὐτήν; ()

Ecclesiastes 7:25 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

I applied () mine heart to know, () and to search, () and to seek out () wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know () the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

Ecclesiastes 7:25 Heb. I and mine heart compassed

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐκύκλωσα () ἐγώ, () καὶ () ἡ () καρδία () μου () τοῦ () γνῶναι () καὶ () τοῦ () κατασκέψασθαι καὶ () ζητῆσαι () σοφίαν () καὶ () ψῆφον () καὶ () τοῦ () γνῶναι () ἀσεβοῦς () ἀφροσύνην () καὶ () σκληρίαν καὶ () περιφοράν.

Ecclesiastes 9:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all. Yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

This is an evil among all things that are done () under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full () of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Τοῦτο () πονηρὸν () ἐν () παντὶ () πεποιημένῳ () ὑπὸ () τὸν () ἥλιον, () ὅτι () συνάντημα ἓν () τοῖς () πᾶσιν· () καί () γε () καρδία () υἱῶν () τοῦ () ἀνθρώπου () ἐπληρώθη () πονηροῦ, () καὶ () περιφέρεια ἐν () καρδίᾳ () αὐτῶν () ἐν () ζωῇ () αὐτῶν, () καὶ () ὀπίσω () αὐτῶν () πρὸς () τοὺς () νεκρούς. ()

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, Inc., Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.