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Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
New American Standard Bible 1995
11 Wisdom along with an inheritance is good
And an (A)advantage to those who see the sun.
12 For (B)wisdom is [a]protection just as money is [b]protection,
But the advantage of knowledge is that (C)wisdom preserves the lives of its possessors.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:12 Lit in a shadow
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 Lit in a shadow
Ecclesiastes 7:19
New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 7:19
New American Standard Bible 1995
19 (A)Wisdom strengthens a wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 9:18
New American Standard Bible 1995
18 (A)Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but (B)one sinner destroys much good.
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Ecclesiastes 10:10
New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 10:10
New American Standard Bible 1995
10 If the [a]axe is dull and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must [b]exert more strength. Wisdom has the advantage of giving success.
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- Ecclesiastes 10:10 Lit iron
- Ecclesiastes 10:10 Lit strengthen
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