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Ecclesiastes 1:15

Weiward men ben amendid of hard; and the noumbre of foolis is greet with outen ende.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

In Context

14I siy alle thingis that ben maad vndur the sunne, and lo! alle thingis ben vanyte and turment of spirit.

16I spak in myn herte, and Y seide, Lo! Y am made greet, and Y passide in wisdom alle men, that weren bifore me in Jerusalem; and my soule siy many thingis wiseli, and Y lernede.

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Cross References

Job 34:29For whanne he grauntith pees, who is that condempneth? Sithen he hidith his cheer, who is that seeth hym? And on folkis and on alle men `he hath power `to do siche thingis.

Ecclesiastes 7:12Forsothe wisdom with richessis is more profitable, and profitith more to men seynge the sunne.

Jeremiah 13:23If a man of Ethiopie mai chaunge his skyn, ether a pard mai chaunge hise dyuersitees, and ye moun do wel, whanne ye han lerned yuel.

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