Strong's Lexicon For כִּ֛י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore wisdom הַֽחָכְמָ֖ה (ha·ḥā·ḵə·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2451: 1) wisdom 1a) skill (in war) 1b) wisdom (in administration) 1c) shrewdness, wisdom 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious) like money, הַכָּ֑סֶף (hak·kā·sep̄) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents [is] a shelter, בְּצֵ֣ל (bə·ṣêl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6738: 1) shadow, shade 1a) shadow (on dial) 1b) shadow, shade (as protection) 1c) shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life) and the advantage וְיִתְר֣וֹן (wə·yiṯ·rō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3504: 1) advantage, profit, excellency of knowledge דַּ֔עַת (da·‘aṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1847: 1) knowledge 1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom is that wisdom הַֽחָכְמָ֖ה (ha·ḥā·ḵə·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2451: 1) wisdom 1a) skill (in war) 1b) wisdom (in administration) 1c) shrewdness, wisdom 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious) preserves the life תְּחַיֶּ֥ה (tə·ḥay·yeh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2421: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life of its owner. בְעָלֶֽיהָ׃ (ḇə·‘ā·le·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1167: 1) owner, husband, lord 1a) owner 1b) a husband 1c) citizens, inhabitants 1d) rulers, lords 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) 1f) lord (used of foreign gods) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner. Young's Literal Translation For wisdom [is] a defense, money [is] a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom [is], She reviveth her possessors. Holman Christian Standard Bible because wisdom is protection as money is protection, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner. New American Standard Bible For wisdom is protection [just as] money is protection, But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the lives of its possessors. King James Bible 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. Parallel Verses New International Version Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it. New Living Translation Wisdom and money can get you almost anything, but only wisdom can save your life. English Standard Version 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. New American Standard Bible For wisdom is protection just as money is protection, But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the lives of its possessors. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible because wisdom is protection as money is protection, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner. International Standard Version Indeed, wisdom gives protection, just like money does, but it's better to know that wisdom gives life, to those who have mastered it. NET Bible For wisdom provides protection, just as money provides protection. But the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves the life of its owner. American Standard Version For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it. English Revised Version For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it. Young's Literal Translation For wisdom is a defense, money is a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom is, She reviveth her possessors. Cross References Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. Proverbs 8:35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. Ecclesiastes 2:13 Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness. Ecclesiastes 7:19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. Ecclesiastes 9:16 Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. Ecclesiastes 9:18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. Ecclesiastes 1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Ecclesiastes 7:11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. Ecclesiastes 7:10 Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. 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