Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise man’s eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness—and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all.

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WEBBE

The wise man’s eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness—and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all.

BSB

The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.

KJV

The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.

ASV

The wise man’s eyes are in his head, and the fool walketh in darkness: and yet I perceived that one event happeneth to them all.

BBE

The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man goes walking in the dark; but still I saw that the same event comes to them all.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.