Ecc 9:16 | JFB | STEP | 16. Resuming the sentiment ( ). poor man's wisdom is despised —not the poor man mentioned in ; for his wisdom could not have saved the city, had "his words not been heard"; but poor men in general. So Paul ( ).

Ecclesiastes 9:16

16. Resuming the sentiment (Ec 7:19; Pr 21:22; 24:5).

poor man's wisdom is despised—not the poor man mentioned in Ec 9:15; for his wisdom could not have saved the city, had "his words not been heard"; but poor men in general. So Paul (Ac 27:11).