11Wisdom is good with an inheritance, And an advantage it is to those beholding the sun.


In Context

8 Better is the latter end of a thing than its beginning, Better is the patient of spirit, than the haughty of spirit.

9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, For anger in the bosom of fools resteth.

10 Say not thou, 'What was it, That the former days were better than these?' For thou hast not asked wisely of this.

11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance, And an advantage it is to those beholding the sun.

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

13 See the work of God, For who is able to make straight that which He made crooked?

Ecclesiastes 7:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom [is] good with an inheritance: and [by it there is] profit to them that see the sun.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing and benefits those who see the sun.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom with riches is more profitable, and bringeth more advantage to them that see the sun.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom is as good as an inheritance; yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, and profitable to them that see the sun.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom is as good as an inheritance: yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:11Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.