Ecclesiastes 7:24
“Consider therefore how it is written in the book of Ecclesiastes, "I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me. That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who shall find it out?" [Consider] what is said in the Psalms, "The knowledge of you is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it." And Solomon s…”
Source: Septuagint
24That which is far beyond what was, And a great depth, who shall find it out?
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22For many times he shall trespass against thee, And repeatedly shall he afflict thy heart; For thus also hast thou cursed others.
23All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
— Ecclesiastes 7:24 —
25I and my heart went round about to know, And to examine, and to seek wisdom, and the account of things, And to know the folly and trouble And madness of the ungodly man.
26And I find her to be, and I will pronounce to be More bitter than death the woman which is a snare, And her heart nets, Who has a band in her hands: He that is good in the sight of God shall be delivered from her; But the sinner shall be caught by her.