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Ecclesiastes 7:12

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12 Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner.

12 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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