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21 Do not pay attention to everything people say,
    lest you hear your own servant curse you.
22 For your heart knows
    that you also have cursed others many times.

Absolute Wisdom is Unattainable

23 All this I have tested with wisdom. I said, “I will be wise!” but it was beyond my grasp.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:23 Literally “it was far from me”