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EcclesiastesChapter 7Verse 12

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

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ASV

For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it.

WEB

For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

YLT

For wisdom is a defense, money is a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom is , She reviveth her possessors.

DBT

For wisdom is a defence [as] money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, [that] wisdom maketh them that possess it to live.

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