Ecclesiastes 2:9
ESV
So I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem. Also my wisdom remained with me.
NIV
I became greater by far than anyone in Jerusalem before me. In all this my wisdom stayed with me.
NASB
Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.
CSB
So I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem; my wisdom also remained with me.
NLT
So I became greater than all who had lived in Jerusalem before me, and my wisdom never failed me.
KJV
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
NKJV
So I became great and excelled more than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Also my wisdom remained with me.