Ecclesiastes 2:13 declares wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness, reinforcing the value of wisdom stated in 7:11.

Ecclesiastes 1:3 questions profit from labor, while 7:11 asserts profit from wisdom with inheritance — a contrast on what yields lasting gain.

In Ecclesiastes 9:15-18, a poor wise man saves a city but is forgotten—showing wisdom's value even when overlooked, echoing the advantage of wisdom with inheritance.

Job 22:2 states the wise are profitable to themselves—directly parallel to Ecclesiastes' claim that wisdom is an advantage to the living.

Proverbs 14:24 calls riches a crown for the wise—directly agreeing that wisdom combined with wealth brings honor and advantage.

Proverbs 21:20 contrasts wise storage of treasure with foolish waste, echoing the advantage of wisdom with inheritance.

In 1 Kings 3:6-9, Solomon asks for wisdom instead of riches—contrasting with wisdom plus inheritance, yet both affirm wisdom's supreme value.

1 Kings 3:9 shows Solomon praying for an understanding heart to govern—demonstrating the practical value of wisdom that Ecclesiastes deems advantageous.

Proverbs 8:10 values instruction over silver—suggesting wisdom surpasses wealth, while Ecclesiastes sees them together; a slight contrast in priority.