Ecclesiastes 1:18
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1:18For with great wisdom comes80 great frustration;
whoever increases his81 knowledge merely82 increases his83 heartache.
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- 80 This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
- 81 This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
- 82 This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
- 83 This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
For in much wisdom is much vexation,
and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
For with much wisdom comes much sorrow;
the more knowledge, the more grief.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
For with much wisdom is much sorrow;
as knowledge increases, grief increases.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The greater my wisdom, the greater my grief.
To increase knowledge only increases sorrow.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
For in much wisdom is much frustration,
and whoever increases knowledge increases sorrow.
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KJV 1900King James Version
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
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