Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 9:17"

Ecclesiastes 9:17

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17 The quiet words of a wise person are better than the shouts of a foolish ruler.
17 The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded than the shouts of a ruler of fools.
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