Ecclesiastes 9:13-16
13 This too I saw as wisdom under the sun, and ▼▼Lit it was great to me
it impressed me: 14there bwas a small city with few men in it, and a great king came to it, surrounded it, and constructed large siegeworks against it. 15But there was found in it a cpoor wise man, and he ▼▼Or might have saved
saved the city eby his wisdom. Yet fno one remembered that poor man. 16So I said, “ gWisdom is better than strength.” But the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are ▼▼Lit not listened to
ignored.
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