Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:23

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

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
For many times he shall trespass against you, and repeatedly shall he afflict your heart; for thus also have you cursed others.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
World English Bible

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