Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Care » Worldly folly of » Drives away sleep
When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that hath been done on the earth, (for there is also a spectator in whose eyes sleep is not by day and by night),
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The search for
And I have given my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that hath been done under the heavens. It is a sad travail God hath given to the sons of man to be humbled by it.
When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that hath been done on the earth, (for there is also a spectator in whose eyes sleep is not by day and by night),
Taw. My loud cry cometh near before Thee, O Jehovah; According to Thy word cause me to understand.
If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,
And the wisdom -- whence doth it come? And where is this, the place of understanding?
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!
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.
Worldly » Care, folly of » Drives away sleep
When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that hath been done on the earth, (for there is also a spectator in whose eyes sleep is not by day and by night),