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Ecclesiastes 2:13

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“Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.”
Ecclesiastes 2:13 (KJV)

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Ephesians 5:85 votes
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
Ecclesiastes 11:74 votes
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Ecclesiastes 7:11–124 votes
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. 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.
Matthew 6:234 votes
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
Luke 11:34–353 votes
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness. Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
Malachi 3:18–4:23 votes
Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not. For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch. But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
Psalms 119:1053 votes
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Ecclesiastes 7:192 votes
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
Ecclesiastes 9:162 votes
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Ecclesiastes 9:182 votes
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Proverbs 16:162 votes
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 4:18–192 votes
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Proverbs 4:5–72 votes
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Psalms 119:1302 votes
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
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