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Ecclesiastes 4:13

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13 A poor man and wise is better than an eld king and fool(ish), that cannot before-see into time to coming. (A poor person who is wise, is better than an old king who is foolish, and who cannot foresee into the time to come, or who will not listen to good advice.)
13 Better a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to heed a warning.
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