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Ecclesiastes 9:16

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16 I have always said that wisdom is better than strength, but no one thinks of the poor as wise or pays any attention to what they say.
16 So I said, “Wisdom is better than strength.” But the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are no longer heeded.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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