15 But there was found in it za poor, wise man, and he by his awisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
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Ecclesiastes 4:13
Better was a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knew how to take advice.
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
2 Samuel 20:22
Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they dispersed from the city, every man to his home. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.
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