Pre Game Proverb

Ecc 2:18  Thus I hated all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun, for I must leave it to the man who will come after me.

Ecc 2:16  For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise man as with the fool, inasmuch as inthe coming days all will be forgotten. And how the wise man and the fool alike die!

Ecc 2:17  So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.

Ecc 2:13  And I saw that wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness.

Ecc 2:14  The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I know that one fate befalls them both.

Ecc 2:11  Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold all was vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under the sun.

Ecc 2:12  So I turned to consider wisdom, madness and folly; for what will the man do who will come after the king except what has already been done?

Ecc 2:9  Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.

Ecc 2:3  I explored with my mind how to stimulate my body with wine while my mind was guiding me wisely, and how to take hold of folly, until I could see what good there is for the sons of men to do under heaven the few years of their lives.

Ecc 2:1  I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure. So enjoy yourself." And behold, it too was futility.

Ecc 2:2  I said of laughter, "It is madness," and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?"

Ecc 1:17  And I set my mind to know wisdom and to know madness and folly; I realized that this also is striving after wind.

Ecc 1:14  I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and striving after wind.

Ecc 1:15  What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is lacking cannot be counted.

Ecc 1:12  I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Ecc 1:13  And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under heaven. It is a grievous task which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.