KJVFor in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Parallel translations
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
WEB
For with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.
YLT
for, in abundance of wisdom is abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.'
DBT
For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
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Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEcclesiastes — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).