Ecclesiastes 7:12-13

¹²For wisdom, like money, is a shelter,

and the advantage of knowledge

is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

¹³Consider the work of God:

Who can straighten what He has bent?

— Ecclesiastes 7:12-13

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Wisdom is a shelter as money is a...

Illustration of Ecclesiastes 7:12

Illustration of Ecclesiastes 7:12 -- Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: that wisdom preserves the life of its possessor.

Wisdom is a shelter.

Illustration of Ecclesiastes 7:12

Inspirational illustration of Ecclesiastes 7:12 -- Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: that wisdom preserves the life of its possessor.

Cross References for Ecclesiastes 7:12-13

• Ecclesiastes 1:15
• Job 12:14
• Proverbs 3:18
• Psalm 107:43
• Isaiah 14:27
• Proverbs 8:35
• Ecclesiastes 3:11
• Isaiah 5:12
• Proverbs 2:7
• Judges 9:15

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