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Ecclesiastes 9:13-15
Revised Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 9:13-15
Revised Standard Version
Wisdom Superior to Folly
13 I have also seen this example of wisdom under the sun, and it seemed great to me. 14 There was a little city with few men in it; and a great king came against it and besieged it, building great siegeworks against it. 15 But there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
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