Ecclesiastes 9:15

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

Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better was a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knew how to take advice.

Genesis 40:23

Yet the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.

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.

Esther 6:2-3

And it was found written how Mordecai had told about Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's eunuchs, who guarded the threshold, and who had sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For of the wise as of the fool there is no enduring remembrance, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. How the wise 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, but forgot him.

And it was found written how Mordecai had told about Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's eunuchs, who guarded the threshold, and who had sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.

General references

Then a wise woman called from the city, "Listen! Listen! Tell Joab, 'Come here, that I may speak to you.'"

discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you,

A wise man scales the city of the mighty and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.

Wisdom gives strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.

On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,

Ecclesiastes 9:15