29Only this I have found, that God made man right, and he hath entangled himself with an infinity of questions. Who is as the wise man? and who hath known the resolution of the word?


In Context

26 And I have found a woman more bitter than death, who is the hunter's snare, and her heart is a net, and her hands are bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her: but he that is a sinner, shall be caught by her.

27 Lo this have I found, said Ecclesiastes, weighing one thing after another, that I might find out the account,

28 Which yet my soul seeketh, and I have not found it. One man among a thousand I have found, a woman among them all I have not found.

29 Only this I have found, that God made man right, and he hath entangled himself with an infinity of questions. Who is as the wise man? and who hath known the resolution of the word?

Ecclesiastes 7:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:29Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:29This only have I found: God made mankind upright, but men have gone in search of many schemes."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:29Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29Only see this which I have found: that God made man upright, but they have sought out many devices.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:29Behold, this only have I found, that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29See, this alone I have found, that God made man upright, and they — they have sought out many devices.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:29See, this only have I found, that God has made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.