Ecclesiastes 2:12

ASV — American Standard Version

“And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for whatcanthe mandothat cometh after the king? even that which hath been done long ago.”

KJV — King James Version

“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.”

WEB — World English Bible

“I turned myself to consider wisdom, madness, and folly; for what can the king’s successor do? Just that which has been done long ago.”