Ecclesiastes 1:16

Qohelet Introduces His Quest

¹⁵ The crooked thing shall not be able to be made straight: and the deficiency shall not be able to be numberd ¹⁶ It spake with my heart, saying, Behold, I was magnified, and added wisdom over all that were before me at Jerusalem: and my heart saw much of wisdom and knowledge. ¹⁷ And I will give my heart to know wisdom, and the knowledge of praise and understanding: I knew this also it is the striving of the spirit

Jerusalem

1 Kings 4:30

And the wisdom of Solomon will be multiplied above the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and above all the wisdom of Egypt

Ecclesiastes 2:9

And I was magnified and increased more than all being before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom stood to me.

1 Kings 3:12-13

Behold, I did according to thy word, I gave to thee a wise and understanding heart; that there was not as thou before thee, and after thee there shall not arise like thee.

1 Kings 10:7

And I believed not the words until I came, and mine eyes will see it: and behold, the half was not announced to me: thou didst add wisdom and good to the report which I heard.

1 Kings 10:23-24

And king Solomon will be magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.

2 Kings 5:20

And Gehazi the boy of Elisha, the man of God, will say, Behold, my lord spared Naaman this Aramite from taking from his hand what he brought: Jehovah lives, for if I ran after him land book from him something.

2 Chronicles 1:10-12

Now wilt thou give to me wisdom and knowledge, and I shall go out before this people, and come in: for who shall judge this thy great people?

2 Chronicles 2:12

And Huram will say, Praised be Jehovah God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth, who gave to David the king a wise son, knowing intelligence and understanding, who will build a house to Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23

And king Solomon will be Magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom.

Psalm 4:4

Be ye disturbed, and ye shall not sin: say in your heart upon your bed,

Psalm 77:6

I will remember my stringed instruments in the night: I shall meditate with my heart, and my spirit will search out.

Isaiah 10:7-14

And he will not thus purpose, and his heart will not reckon thus; for in his heart to destroy and to cut off nations not few.

Jeremiah 22:14

Saying, I will build to me a house of extension, and airy upper chambers, and he rent to himself windows; and covered with cedar, and painted with red.

Ezekiel 38:10-11

Thus said the Lord Jehovah and it was in that day words will come up upon thy heart, and thou purposed an evil purpose:

Daniel 4:30

The king answered and said, Is not this great Babel, that I built it for the house of the kingdom by the strength of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?

Hebrews 5:14

And firm food is of the perfected, of them by habit having the senses exercised for the separation of good and evil.