Ecclesiastes 7:23

All these things have I proved because of wisdom: For I thought to be wise, but she went farther from me than she was before;

Romans 1:22

When they counted themselves wise, they became fools

Genesis 3:5

but God doth know, that whensoever ye should eat of it, your eyes should be opened and ye should be as God and know both good and evil."

Wherefore God said unto him, "Because thou hast asked this thing and hast not asked long life, neither hast asked riches, nor the lives of thine enemies, but hast asked the discretion to understand equity:

1 Kings 11:1-8

But king Solomon loved many outlandish women: the daughter of Pharaoh, and of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites,

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the searcher of this world? Hath not God made the wisdom of this world foolishness?

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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

but God doth know, that whensoever ye should eat of it, your eyes should be opened and ye should be as God and know both good and evil."

But king Solomon loved many outlandish women: the daughter of Pharaoh, and of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites,

When they counted themselves wise, they became fools

Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the searcher of this world? Hath not God made the wisdom of this world foolishness?

General references

How cometh a man then by wisdom? Where is the place that men find understanding?

Ecclesiastes 7:23