Ecclesiastes 9:15

Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer pays attention to warnings.

Genesis 40:23

Yet the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph; he forgot him.

The woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn, and they dispersed from the city, each to his own tent. Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.

Esther 6:2-3

They found the written report of how Mordecai had informed on Bigthana and Teresh, two eunuchs who guarded the king’s entrance, when they planned to assassinate King Ahasuerus.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For, just like the fool, there is no lasting remembrance of the wise man, since in the days to come both will be forgotten. How is it that the wise man dies just like the fool?

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 9:15

Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

Yet

Genesis 40:23

Esther 6:2

General references

1 Corinthians 12:22

Bible References

Yet

Yet the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph; he forgot him.

They found the written report of how Mordecai had informed on Bigthana and Teresh, two eunuchs who guarded the king’s entrance, when they planned to assassinate King Ahasuerus.

General references

a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here and let me speak with him.”

Discretion will watch over you,
and understanding will guard you,

A wise person went up against a city of warriors
and brought down its secure fortress.

Wisdom makes the wise man stronger
than ten rulers of a city.

But even more, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are necessary.

Ecclesiastes 9:15