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Read Full Chapter (Ecclesiastes 8) Ecclesiastes 8:19 KJV
"When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)"
Ecclesiastes Chapter 8, Verse 19
Ecclesiastes 8:19 in Context (Verses 16–17 KJV)
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¶ When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
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Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.