Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 1:17"

Ecclesiastes 1:17

Revised Standard Version RSV

17 And I applied my mind to know wisdom and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also is but a striving after wind.

New International Version NIV

17 Then I applied myself to the understanding of wisdom, and also of madness and folly, but I learned that this, too, is a chasing after the wind.