Bible:Ecclesiastes 2:12
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I turned myself to consider wisdom, madness, and folly: for what can the king's successor do? Just that which has been done long ago.
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Ecclesiastes 2:12 | |
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Hebrew | ופניתי אני לראות חכמה והוללות וסכלות כי מה האדם שיבוא אחרי המלך את אשר־כבר עשוהו׃ |
Greek | και επεβλεψα εγω του ιδειν σοφιαν και περιφοραν και αφροσυνην οτι τις ο ανθρωπος ος επελευσεται οπισω της βουλης τα οσα εποιησεν |
Latin | Transivi ad contemplandam sapientiam, erroresque, et stultitiam. (Quid est, inquam, homo, ut sequi possit regem, factorem suum ?) |
KJV | And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done. |
WEB | I turned myself to consider wisdom, madness, and folly: for what can the king's successor do? Just that which has been done long ago. |
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