Ecclesiastes 7:23

All this I have tried by wisdom; I have said, 'I am wise,' and it is far from me.

Romans 1:22

professing to be wise, they were made fools,

Genesis 3:5

for God doth know that in the day of your eating of it -- your eyes have been opened, and ye have been as God, knowing good and evil.'

and God saith unto him, 'Because that thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thee many days, nor asked for thee riches, nor asked the life of thine enemies, and hast asked for thee discernment to understand judgment,

1 Kings 11:1-8

And king Solomon hath loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, females of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Zidon, and of the Hittites,

1 Corinthians 1:20

where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make 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 doth know that in the day of your eating of it -- your eyes have been opened, and ye have been as God, knowing good and evil.'

And king Solomon hath loved many strange women, and the daughter of Pharaoh, females of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Zidon, and of the Hittites,

professing to be wise, they were made fools,

where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?

General references

And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where is this, the place of understanding?

Ecclesiastes 7:23