Ecclesiastes 7:26
“Although a perfect apprehension of the truth is at present far removed from us by reason of the infirmity of the flesh, yet it is possible, as the Preacher himself has said, to perceive the madness of the impious, and having found it, to say that it is "more bitter than death." Therefore for this reason, as perceiving…”
Source: Septuagint
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.
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24That which is far beyond what was, And a great depth, who shall find it out?
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.
— Ecclesiastes 7:26 —
27Behold, this have I found, said the Preacher, Seeking by one at a time to find out the account,
28Which my soul sought after, but I found not: For I have found one man of a thousand; But a woman in all these I have not found.