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Ecclesiastes 9:13-15
New International Reader's Version
Ecclesiastes 9:13-15
New International Reader's Version
Being Wise Is Better Than Being Foolish
13 Here’s something else I saw on this earth. I saw an example of wisdom that touched me deeply. 14 There was once a small city. Only a few people lived there. A powerful king attacked it. He brought in war machines all around it. 15 A certain man lived in that city. He was poor but wise. He used his wisdom to save the city. But no one remembered that poor man.
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