Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content
Previous Next
Add parallel Print Page Options Listen to Ecclesiastes 2:12, Ecclesiastes 7:25
Close NIV

Ecclesiastes 2:12
New International Version

Wisdom and Folly Are Meaningless

12 Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom,
    and also madness and folly.(A)
What more can the king’s successor do
    than what has already been done?(B)

Read full chapter
Listen to Ecclesiastes 2:12, Ecclesiastes 7:25
Close KJV

Ecclesiastes 2:12
King James Version

12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.

Read full chapter
Next
Ecclesiastes 1
Ecclesiastes 3
Next
Previous Next
Close NIV

Ecclesiastes 7:25
New International Version

25 So I turned my mind to understand,
    to investigate and to search out wisdom and the scheme of things(A)
and to understand the stupidity of wickedness
    and the madness of folly.(B)

Read full chapter
Close KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:25
King James Version

25 I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

Read full chapter
Next
Ecclesiastes 6
Ecclesiastes 8
Next
dropdown
New International Version (NIV)

Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.

July Summer Surge

More on the NIV

King James Version (KJV)

Public Domain