Ecclesiastes 1:18
American King James Version (AKJV)
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increases knowledge increases sorrow.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
For with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Because in much wisdom is much grief, and increase of knowledge is increase of sorrow.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
Because of this, with much wisdom there is also much anger. And whoever adds knowledge, also adds hardship.
Darby Bible (DBY)
For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Because In much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour.
English Revised Version (ERV)
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
For with great wisdom comes great frustration. The greater the knowledge, the greater the pain.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
For in much wisdom is much vexation; And he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
King James Version (KJV)
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
Webster Bible (Webster)
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
World English Bible (WEB)
For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for, in abundance of wisdom is abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.'