Eccl.6.8

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Eccl.6.8

For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

Eccl.6.8

So what advantage has a sage over a fool, or over some poor wretch who barely gets by?

Eccl.6.8

What advantage has a wise man over a fool? What does a poor man gain by knowing how to conduct himself before others?

Eccl.6.8

For what more has the wise man than the fool? What does the poor man have, Who knows how to walk before the living?

Eccl.6.8

Considering this, do wise people really have any advantage over fools? Do poor people gain anything by being wise and knowing how to act in front of others?