קהלת 2:13
Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Context
This verse from קהלת Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Qohelet reports his experiments in pleasure, building projects, vineyards, gardens, and acquiring wealth, finding that all was vanity and chasing after wind. He observes that the wise person dies just like the fool. Yet there is some good in toil, …
תרגומים נוספים
Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
And I saw that there is an advantage to wisdom above folly, like the advantage of the light above the darkness.
Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark.
הפניות צולבות
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not …
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life …
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is …
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full …
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye …