Ecclesiastes 1:17

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind.

King James Version (KJV)

And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also was a striving after wind.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I gave my heart to getting knowledge of wisdom, and of the ways of the foolish. And I saw that this again was desire for wind.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dí mi corazón á conocer la sabiduría, y también á entender las locuras y los desvaríos: conocí que aun esto era aflicción de espíritu.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

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