Bible:Ecclesiastes 1:17
								
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 I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind. 
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| Ecclesiastes 1:17 | |
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| Hebrew | ואתנה לבי לדעת חכמה ודעת הוללות ושכלות ידעתי שגם־זה הוא רעיון רוח׃ | 
| Greek | και εδωκα καρδιαν μου του γνωναι σοφιαν και γνωσιν παραβολας και επιστημην εγνων οτι και γε τουτ' εστιν προαιρεσις | 
| Latin | Dedique cor meum ut scirem prudentiam atque doctrinam, erroresque et stultitiam ; et agnovi quod in his quoque esset labor et afflictio spiritus : | 
| KJV | And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. | 
| WEB | I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind. | 
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