Ecclesiastes 2:1

I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!” But it proved to be futile.
BSB · Berean Standard Bible
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
KJV · King James Version
I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure;” and behold, this also was vanity.
WEB · World English Bible
I said in my heart, Come now, I will prove thee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also was vanity.
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

said
Ecclesiastes 2:15; Ecclesiastes 1:16, 17; Ecclesiastes 3:17, 18; Psalm 10:6; Psalm 14:1; Psalm 27:8; Psalm 30:6, 7; Luke 12:19
Go to
Genesis 11:3, 4, 7; 2 Kings 5:5; Isaiah 5:5; James 4:13; James 5:1
I will
Ecclesiastes 8:15; Ecclesiastes 11:9; Isaiah 50:5, 11; Luke 16:19, 23; James 5:5; Titus 3:3; Revelation 18:7, 8