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Ecclesiastes 1:17 (100.00%)

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

And I gave H5414 (8799) my heart H3820 to know H3045 (8800) wisdom H2451, and to know H3045 (8800) madness H1947 and folly H5531: I perceived H3045 (8804) that this H1571 also is vexation H7475 of spirit H7307.

And I give my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I have known that even this is vexation of spirit;

Ecclesiastes 2:12 (100.00%)

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.

And I turned H6437 (8804) myself to behold H7200 (8800) wisdom H2451, and madness H1947, and folly H5531: for what [can] the man H120 [do] that cometh H935 (8799) after H310 the king H4428? [even] that which hath been already H3528 done H6213 (8804).

And I turned to see wisdom, and madness, and folly, but what is the man who cometh after the king? that which is already-they have done it!

Ecclesiastes 7:25 (100.00%)

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.

I applied H5437 (8804) mine heart H3820 to know H3045 (8800), and to search H8446 (8800), and to seek out H1245 (8763) wisdom H2451, and the reason H2808 [of things], and to know H3045 (8800) the wickedness H7562 of folly H3689, even of foolishness H5531 [and] madness H1947:

I have turned round, also my heart, to know and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and reason, and to know the wrong of folly, and of foolishness the madness.

Ecclesiastes 9:3 (100.00%)

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.

This [is] an evil H7451 among all [things] that are done H6213 (8738) under the sun H8121, that [there is] one H259 event H4745 unto all: yea, also the heart H3820 of the sons H1121 of men H120 is full H4390 (8804) of evil H7451, and madness H1947 [is] in their heart H3824 while they live H2416, and after H310 that [they go] to the dead H4191 (8801).

This is an evil among all that hath been done under the sun, that one event is to all, and also the heart of the sons of man is full of evil, and madness is in their heart during their life, and after it-unto the dead.

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