Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

Cross References (20)

  • Proverbs 8:35 (7)

    For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.

  • Proverbs 3:18 (5)

    She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.

  • Proverbs 2:7 (5)

    He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk with integrity,

  • Proverbs 18:10–11 (4)

    The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

  • John 17:3 (4)

    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

  • Judges 9:15 (4)

    But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if no

  • Proverbs 11:4 (4)

    Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.

  • John 12:50 (4)

    And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”

  • Isaiah 32:2 (3)

    Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow

  • Deuteronomy 32:47 (3)

    For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are

  • Job 1:10 (3)

    Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work o

  • Proverbs 2:11 (3)

    Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you,

  • Psalms 57:1 (3)

    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have merc

  • Proverbs 9:11 (3)

    For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.

  • Isaiah 33:6 (3)

    He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is

  • Philippians 3:8 (3)

    More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for wh

  • Isaiah 30:2 (2)

    They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in

  • Deuteronomy 30:19–20 (2)

    I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing.

  • Job 22:21–25 (1)

    Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.

  • Proverbs 14:20 (1)

    The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.