All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

All this I have put to the test by wisdom; I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me.

Παντα ταυτα εδοκιμασα δια της σοφιας· ειπα, Θελω γεινει σοφος· αλλ' αυτη απεμακρυνθη απ' εμου.

All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.