Ecclesiastes 1:18 - Compare All Versions

Deildu

Much learning earns you much trouble. The more you know, the more you hurt.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Because in much wisdom there is much grief, and increasing knowledge results in increasing pain.

With much wisdom comes much disappointment; the person who gains more knowledge also gains more sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.

For in much wisdom is much grief, And he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

For in much [human] wisdom there is much displeasure and exasperation; increasing knowledge increases sorrow.

The greater my wisdom, the greater my grief. To increase knowledge only increases sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.