Ecclesiastes 1:17

So I set my mind to know wisdom and madness and folly; I learned that this, too, is a pursuit of the wind.

Cross References (5)

  • Ecclesiastes 2:3 (6)

    I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:21 (3)

    but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:10–12 (2)

    Anything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my wor

  • Ecclesiastes 1:13–14 (2)

    And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon t

  • Ecclesiastes 7:23–25 (2)

    All this I tested by wisdom, saying, “I resolve to be wise.” But it was beyond me.