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Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in English

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Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in American Standard Version (1901)

23 All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceeding deep; who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in American Standard Version (1901)

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

23 All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far beyond what was, and a great depth, who shall find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in King James Version + Apocrypha

23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in King James (Authorized) Version

23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in King James (Authorized) Version

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

23 For many times he shall trespass against you, and repeatedly shall he afflict your heart; for thus also have you cursed others.
24 All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

ECCLESIASTES 7:23-24 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

23 All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is is far off, and exceeding deep; who can find it out?
ECCLESIASTES 7 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Translation for Translators

23 I said to myself that I would use my wisdom to study all the things that I have written about, but I was not able to do it successfully.
24 Wisdom seems to be far from me; there is no one RHQ who can truly understand everything.
Ecclesiastes 7 in Translation for Translators

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

23 For many times he shall trespass against you, and repeatedly shall he afflict your heart; for thus also have you cursed others.
24 All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World English Bible (Catholic)

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Bible in Basic English

23 All this I have put to the test by wisdom; I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me.
24 Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Bible in Basic English

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Darby Translation

23 All this have I tried by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 Whatever hath been, is far off, and exceeding deep: who will find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Darby Translation

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Douay-Rheims 1899

23 For thy conscience knoweth that thou also hast often spoken evil of others.
24 I have tried all things in wisdom. I have said: I will be wise: and it departed farther from me,
Ecclesiastes 7 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Free Bible Version

23 I have examined all this using the principles of wisdom. I told myself, “I will think wisely.” But wisdom eluded me.
24 Everything that exists is beyond our grasp—too deep for our understanding. Who can comprehend it?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Free Bible Version

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Geneva Bible 1599

23 Giue not thine heart also to all ye wordes that men speake, lest thou doe heare thy seruant cursing thee.
24 For often times also thine heart knoweth that thou likewise hast cursed others.
Ecclesiastes 7 in Geneva Bible 1599

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

23 All this have I tried by wisdom; I said: 'I will get wisdom'; but it was far from me.
24 That which is is far off, and exceeding deep; who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 Far is what formerly was so, and what was deep remaineth deep: who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

23 All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far beyond what was, And a great depth, who shall find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in George Noyes Bible

23 All this have I tried by wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is far off and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in George Noyes Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Unlocked Literal Bible

23 All this have I proven by wisdom. I said, “I will be wise,” but it was more than I could be.
24 Wisdom is far off and very deep. Who can find it?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World English Bible

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World English Bible British Edition

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World English Bible British Edition

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Noah Webster Bible

23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
24 That which is far off, and exceedingly deep, who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in Noah Webster Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World Messianic Bible

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World Messianic Bible

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

23 All this I have proved in wisdom. I said, “I will be wise;” but it was far from me.
24 That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
Ecclesiastes 7 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

23 I assayed all things in wisdom; I said, I shall be made wise, and it went away further from me,
24 much more than it was; and the depth is low, who shall find it?

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

23 I assayed all things in wisdom; I said, I shall be made wise, and it went away further from me (or but it went farther away from me),
24 much more than it was; and the depth is low, who shall find it? (much more than it was before; and to such a depth, yea, so low down, that who shall ever be able to find it?)

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24 in Young's Literal Translation

23 All this I have tried by wisdom; I have said, 'I am wise,' and it is far from me.
24 Far off is that which hath been, and deep, deep, who doth find it?