Ecclesiastes 7:25
“"I have proved all this by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me." "That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out? "Just as is attested in the Book of Kings [Cfr. III Reg. 3. 4.] he says that he sought wisdom more than other men, and tried to reach the pinnacle, but the more he sought…”
Source: Septuagint
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.
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23All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24That which is far beyond what was, And a great depth, who shall find it out?
— Ecclesiastes 7:25 —
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.
27Behold, this have I found, said the Preacher, Seeking by one at a time to find out the account,