Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 - Compare All Versions

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 NIV (New International Version)

Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing and benefits those who see the sun. Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.

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Ecclesiastes 7 NIV

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Wisdom is good with an inheritance, an advantage to those who see the sun. For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

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Ecclesiastes 7 ESV

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 NLT (New Living Translation)

Wisdom is even better when you have money. Both are a benefit as you go through life. Wisdom and money can get you almost anything, but only wisdom can save your life.

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Ecclesiastes 7 NLT

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance and an advantage to those who see the sun, because wisdom is protection as silver is protection; but the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

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Ecclesiastes 7 CSB

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 KJV (King James Version)

Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. 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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Ecclesiastes 7 KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 NKJV (New King James Version)

Wisdom is good with an inheritance, And profitable to those who see the sun. For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

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Ecclesiastes 7 NKJV

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 MSG (The Message)

Wisdom is better when it’s paired with money, Especially if you get both while you’re still living. Double protection: wisdom and wealth! Plus this bonus: Wisdom energizes its owner.

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Ecclesiastes 7 MSG

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Wisdom along with an inheritance is good, And an advantage to those who see the sun. For wisdom is protection just as money is protection, But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom keeps its possessors alive.

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Ecclesiastes 7 NASB2020

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Wisdom along with an inheritance is good And an [excellent] advantage for those who see the sun. For wisdom is a protection even as money is a protection, But the [excellent] advantage of knowledge is that wisdom shields and preserves the lives of its possessors.

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Ecclesiastes 7 AMP

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 NET (New English Translation)

Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing; it benefits those who see the light of day. For wisdom provides protection, just as money provides protection. But the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

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Ecclesiastes 7 NET