Ecclesiastes 1:13
"And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith."
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- Ecclesiastes 3:10
"I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 3:19
"In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 8:16
"When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)"
Read in chapter → - 1 Timothy 4:15
"Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 1:17
"And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 12:12
"And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 7:25
"I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:1
"Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 111:2
"The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 4:7
"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."
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