Ecclesiastes 7:27-29
Authorized (King James) Version
27 Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account: 28 which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. 29 Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
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Ecclesiastes 7:27-29
American Standard Version
27 Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, [a]laying one thing to another, to find out the account; 28 which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. 29 Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:27 Or, weighing one thing after another, to find out the reason
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