Ecclesiastes 2:15 Cross References - VIN

¹⁵ Then I said in my heart: "As it happens to the fool, so it will happen to me. Why have I been so wise?" Then I said in my heart: "This also is vanity."

¹² "I will do what you have asked. I will give you more wisdom and understanding than anyone has ever had. There has never been nor will ever be anyone like you.

² "Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless."

¹⁴ I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and look, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

¹⁶ I said to myself, "Look! I have become great and have increased in wisdom more than anyone who has preceded me over Jerusalem. I have acquired a great deal of wisdom and knowledge."

¹⁸ For in much wisdom is much vexation, And he who adds knowledge adds pain."

¹⁶ For neither the wise nor the fool will be long remembered, since in days to come everything will be forgotten. The wise man dies the same way as the fool, does he not?

⁸ For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?