About

Read the Bible

Hebrew Bible

GEN EXO LEV NUM DEU JOS JDG RUT 1SA 2SA 1KI 2KI 1CH 2CH EZR NEH EST JOB PSA PRO ECC SNG ISA JER LAM EZE DAN HOS JOE AMO OBA JON MIC NAH HAB ZEP HAG ZEC MAL

New Testament

MAT MAR LUK JOH ACT ROM 1CO 2CO GAL EPH PHI COL 1TH 2TH 1TI 2TI TIT PHM HEB JAM 1PE 2PE 1JO 2JO 3JO JUD REV

Study the Bible

Send a Gift

Send A Gift

First Name

Last Name

Do you want to donate one-time or monthly?

I want to donate one-time

I want to become a monthly partner

Select Gift Amount:

Choose My Own Amount:

Select Partnership Amount:

$10.00 for each month

$25.00 for each month

$50.00 for each month

$100.00 for each month

$250.00 for each month

$500.00 for each month

$1,000.00 for each month

$0.00 for each month

Enter Amount

$0.00 for each month

Ecclesiastes 1:16

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

BSB

I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”

WEB

I said to myself, “Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”

YLT

I—I spake with my heart, saying, ‘I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge.

F.O.G Original

I spoke with my heart, to say, “Look! I have become great and increased in wisdom more than all before me who were over Yerushalayim. My heart has observed an abundance of wisdom and knowledge.

F.O.G

I spoke with my heart, to say, “Look! I have become great and increased in wisdom more than all before me who were over Yerushalayim. My heart has observed an abundance of wisdom and knowledge.

F.O.G MSG

–

0 Entries

Inline Feedbacks

View all comments