![]() But the folly of fools is only folly that is, even though it were accompanied with riches. Ecclesiastes 7:11, "Wisdom is good together with an inheritance, and profitable to them that see the sun." The Septuagint has, "The crown of the wise is the clever man ( πανοῦργος)," for which has been substituted by some editors, in agreement with the present Hebrew text, πλοῦτους αὐτῶν, " their wealth." The Greek translators, according to their reading, denote that one eminently clever man is a glory to the whole body of wise men. This is taken by some ('Speaker's Commentary') to mean the glory of the wise man, the fame and splendour which surround him, constitute his wealth but it is better to interpret it thus: Riches are an ornament to a wise man they enhance and set off his wisdom in the eyes of others, enable him to use it to advantage, and are not the snare which they might be because they are employed religiously and profitably for the good of others. The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly. The crown of the wise is their wisdom, but folly is the garland of fools. The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is wealth the diadem of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools folly. The crown of the wise is their riches But the folly of fools remaineth folly. The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the stupidity of fools is just that-stupidity! Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools are known by their foolishness. The crown of the wise is their riches: the folly of fools, imprudence. Wisdom can make you rich, but foolishness leads to more foolishness. The crown of the wise is their riches But the folly of fools is only folly.Ī crown of the wise is their wealth, and the way of life of fools is their insanity.Ī prudent man is the crown of the wise: but the occupation of fools is evil. ![]() The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the foolishness of fools produces foolishness. The crown of the wise is their wealth, But the foolishness of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools is foolishness. The crown of the wise is their riches, But the foolishness of fools is simply foolishness. The crown of the wise is their riches, But the foolishness of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly. The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the folly of fools brings folly. Wealth is a crown for the wise the effort of fools yields only foolishness. The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.
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