Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
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Ecclesiastes 2:15
So I said to myself, “What happens to the fool will also happen to me. Why then have I been overly wise?” And I said to myself that this is also futile.
Ecclesiastes 7:16
Don’t be excessively righteous, and don’t be overly wise. Why should you destroy yourself?
Ecclesiastes 12:12
But beyond these, my son, be warned: there is no end to the making of many books, and much study wearies the body.
Job 28:28 He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”
1 Corinthians 3:18
No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.
James 3:13
Who is wise and has understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom’s gentleness.
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Ecclesiastes 1:14
I have seen all the things that are done under the sun and have found everything to be futile, a pursuit of the wind.
Ecclesiastes 6:11
For when there are many words, they increase futility. What is the advantage for man?