


Ecclesiastes 1:16
Bible Versions
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
I communed {H1696} with mine own heart {H3820}, saying {H559}, Lo, I am come to great estate {H1431}, and have gotten {H3254} more wisdom {H2451} than all they that have been before {H6440} me in Jerusalem {H3389}: yea, my heart {H3820} had great {H7235} experience {H7200} of wisdom {H2451} and knowledge {H1847}.
I said to myself, "Look, I have acquired much wisdom, more than anyone ruling Yerushalayim before me."Yes, I experienced a great deal of wisdom and knowledge;
I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
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