Ecclesiastes 1 17
And I gave my mind to know [practical] wisdom and to discern [the character of] madness and folly [in which men seem to find satisfaction]; I perceived that this also is a searching after wind and a feeding on it. [I Thess. 5:21.]
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NAS Ecclesiastes 1:17And I applied my mind to know wisdom and to know insanity and foolishness; I realized that this also is striving after wind.
NKJ Ecclesiastes 1:17And I set my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also is grasping for the wind.
WEB Ecclesiastes 1:17I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind.