So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem; also my wisdom stood me in stead.
King James Version (KJV) - Ecclesiastes 2:9 >So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Ecclesiastes 2:9 >So I became great and surpassed all in Jerusalem who had preceded me; and my wisdom remained with me.