The Relative Value of Wisdom

¹² Then I turned to consider wisdom,^(A) madness, and folly, for what will the king’s successor^[a] be like? He^[b] will do what has already been done.^(B)

²⁵ I turned my thoughts to know, explore, and examine wisdom^(A) and an explanation for things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity and folly is madness.