Discovery BoxEcclesiastes 1:18 
Context1:18 For with great wisdom comes 1 great frustration;
whoever increases his 2 knowledge merely 3 increases his 4 heartache.
Ecclesiastes 2:13
Context2:13 I realized that wisdom is preferable to folly, 5
just as light is preferable to darkness:
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Context7:19 Wisdom gives a wise person more protection 6
than ten rulers in a city.
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Context9:18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war,
but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
1 tn This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
2 tn This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
3 tn This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
4 tn This term does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
5 tn Heb “and I saw that there is profit for wisdom more than folly.”
6 tn Heb “gives strength.”
