Ecclesiastes 7:11

King James Version (KJV)

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

In context

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

10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.

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

12 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.

13 Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?

KJV King James Version: Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
WEB World English Bible: Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Wisdom, like an inheritance, is good, and it benefits those who see the sun.
ASV American Standard Version: Wisdom is as good as an inheritance; yea, more excellent is it for them that see the sun.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Wisdom [is] good with an inheritance, And an advantage [it is] to those beholding the sun.
DBY Darby Translation: Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, and profitable to them that see the sun.
WBS Webster Bible: Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.