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Ecclesiastes 1:15-17
New Century Version

15 If something is crooked,
    you can’t make it straight.
If something is missing,
    you can’t say it is there.

16 I said to myself, “I have become very wise and am now wiser than anyone who ruled Jerusalem before me. I know what wisdom and knowledge really are.” 17 So I decided to find out about wisdom and knowledge and also about foolish thinking, but this turned out to be like chasing the wind.

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