Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom a defence, money a defence: but the excellency of knowledge wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
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Context
10 Say not you, What is that the former days were better than these? for you dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
11 Wisdom good with an inheritance: and profit to them that see the sun.
12 For wisdom a defence, money a defence: but the excellency of knowledge wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
13 Consider the work of Elohim: for who can make straight, which he has made crooked?
14 In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: Elohim also has set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.