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Ecclesiastes 7:23
23 I tested all this with wisdom, and I said, “I will be wise,” abut it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — The New International Version (NIV)
23 All this I tested by wisdom and I said,
“I am determined to be wise”—
but this was beyond me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — English Standard Version (ESV)
23 All this I have tested by wisdom. I said, “I will be wise,” but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — New Living Translation (NLT)
23 I have always tried my best to let wisdom guide my thoughts and actions. I said to myself, “I am determined to be wise.” But it didn’t work.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
23 All this I have proved by wisdom.
I said, “I will be wise”;
But it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — New Century Version (NCV)
23 I used wisdom to test all these things.
I wanted to be wise,
but it was too hard for me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — American Standard Version (ASV)
23 All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
23 All this have I tried by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
23 I used wisdom to test all of this. I said, “I want to be wise, but it is out of my reach.”
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
23 I have tested all this by wisdom. I resolved, “I will be wise,” but it was beyond me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
23 All this I have tested by wisdom; I said, “I will be wise,” but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
23 All this I have tested with wisdom. I said, “I will be wise!” but it was beyond my grasp.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
23 I used wisdom to put all of those things to the test. I said,
“I’ve made up my mind to be wise.”
But it was more than I could accomplish.
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