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Ecclesiastes 7:12

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Ecclesiastes 7:12 New King James Version (NKJV)

12 For wisdom is [a]a defense as money is a defense,
But the [b]excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

Footnotes:

  1. Ecclesiastes 7:12 A protective shade, lit. shadow
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:12 advantage or profit
New King James Version (NKJV)

Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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