Ecclesiastes 7:23

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

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became fools

Genesis 3:5

for God knows that in the day you eat of it, then your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be as God, knowing good and evil.

And God said to him, Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, and have not asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to judge justly,

1 Kings 11:1-8

And King Solomon loved many foreign women, even the daughter of Pharaoh, Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, Hittites;

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ecclesiastes 7:23

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

I said

1 Corinthians 1:20

General references

Job 28:12

Bible References

I said

for God knows that in the day you eat of it, then your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be as God, knowing good and evil.

And King Solomon loved many foreign women, even the daughter of Pharaoh, Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, Hittites;

Professing to be wise, they became fools

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

General references

But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

Ecclesiastes 7:23