Ecclesiastes 1:16 - King James Bible with Strong NumbersH1696 I communed [H8765] H3820 with mine own heart H559 , saying [H8800] H1431 , Lo, I am come to great estate [H8689] H3254 , and have gotten [H8689] H2451 more wisdom H6440 than all they that have been before H3389 me in Jerusalem H3820 : yea, my heart H7235 had great [H8687] H7200 experience [H8804] H2451 of wisdom H1847 and knowledge. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionI entered into counsel with my own mind, saying, Behold, I have acquired great [human] wisdom, yes, more than all who have been over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has had great experience of [moral] wisdom and [scientific] knowledge. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. See the chapterCommon English BibleI said to myself, Look here, I have grown much wiser than any who ruled over Jerusalem before me. My mind has absorbed great wisdom and knowledge. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionI have spoken in my heart, saying: "Behold, I have achieved greatness, and I have surpassed all the wise who were before me in Jerusalem." And my mind has contemplated many things wisely, and I have learned. See the chapter |