Ecc 7:12, Luk 12:19-21 | ESV | STEP | For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money , and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

f[See ver. 19 above]

h Ps. 39:6; [Job 27:17-22; Eccles. 2:18, 21]

Ecclesiastes 7:12

12 For the protection of wisdom is like ^athe protection of money,
and the advantage of knowledge is that ^bwisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

Luke 12:19-21

19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have ample goods laid up ^cfor many years; relax, ^deat, drink, be merry.”’ 20 But God said to him, ^e‘Fool! ^fThis night ^gyour soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, ^hwhose will they be?’ 21 So is the one ⁱwho lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.”