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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And by it there is profit ... - literally, And is profitable to the living. The same word as in (Ecclesiastes 6:11), to the ques…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

With. —This is the ordinary meaning of the word, and accordingly is the rendering of the older translators, but the marginal “as g…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wisdom [is] good with an inheritance
It is good of itself. Or, "is as good as an inheritance" F14 , as it…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, indeed better. It shelters from the storms and scorching heat of trouble. Wealth will not prolong the natural …

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