Ecclesiastes 7:23

I used my wisdom to test all of this. I said, "I want to be wise," but it was beyond me.

Romans 1:22

Though claiming to be wise, they became fools

Genesis 3:5

"Even God knows that on the day you eat from it, your eyes will be opened and you'll become like God, knowing good and evil."

1 Kings 3:11-12

so God told him:

1 Kings 11:1-8

But King Solomon married many foreign women besides the daughter of Pharaoh: women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidonia, along with Hittite women, too,

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where is the wise person? Where is the scholar? Where is the philosopher of this age? God has turned the wisdom of the world into nonsense, hasn't he?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

General references

Bible References

I said

Genesis 3:5
"Even God knows that on the day you eat from it, your eyes will be opened and you'll become like God, knowing good and evil."
1 Kings 3:11
so God told him:
1 Kings 11:1
But King Solomon married many foreign women besides the daughter of Pharaoh: women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidonia, along with Hittite women, too,
Romans 1:22
Though claiming to be wise, they became fools
1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise person? Where is the scholar? Where is the philosopher of this age? God has turned the wisdom of the world into nonsense, hasn't he?

General references

Job 28:12
"Where can wisdom be found? Where is understanding's home?

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