Ecclesiastes 2:12
ESV, NIV, KJV · TruthBound Bible
ESV
So I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly . For what can the man do who comes after the king ? Only what has already been done .
NIV
Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom, and also madness and folly. What more can the king`s successor do than what has already been done?
KJV
And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly : for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.