Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
Christian Standard Bible
11 Wisdom is as good as an inheritance
and an advantage to those who see the sun,
12 because wisdom is protection as silver is protection;
but the advantage of knowledge
is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.(A)
Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Christian Standard Bible
19 Wisdom makes the wise person stronger
than ten rulers of a city.(A)
Ecclesiastes 7:19
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Christian Standard Bible
18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war,
but one sinner can destroy much good.(A)
Ecclesiastes 9:18
New International Version
18 Wisdom(A) is better than weapons of war,
but one sinner destroys much good.
Ecclesiastes 10:10
Christian Standard Bible
10 If the ax is dull, and one does not sharpen its edge,
then one must exert more strength;
however, the advantage of wisdom is that it brings success.
Ecclesiastes 10:10
New International Version
10 If the ax is dull
and its edge unsharpened,
more strength is needed,
but skill will bring success.
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