Ecclesiastes 4:13; Ecclesiastes 9:15; Ecclesiastes 9:16

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Ecclesiastes 4:13

13 A poor yet wise lad is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive instruction.
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Ecclesiastes 9:15

15 But there was found in it a poor wise man and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
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Ecclesiastes 9:16

16 So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." But the wisdom of the poor man is despised and his words are not heeded.
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