Ecclesiastes 9:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better is a child that is poor and wise, than a king that is old and foolish, who knoweth not to foresee for hereafter.

Genesis 40:23

But the chief butler, when things prospered with him, forgot his interpreter.

2 Samuel 20:22

So she went to all the people, and spoke to them wisely. And they cut off the head of Seba the son of Bochri, and cast it out to Joab. And he sounded the trumpet: and they departed from the city, every one to their home. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there shall be no remembrance of the wise no more than of the fool for ever, and the times to come shall cover all things together with oblivion: the learned dieth in like manner as the unlearned.

Proverbs 21:22

The wise man hath scaled the city of the strong, and hath cast down the strength of the confidence thereof.

Ecclesiastes 8:10

I saw the wicked buried: who also when they were yet living were in the holy place, and were praised in the city as men of just works: but this also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

It is good that thou shouldst hold up the just, yea and from him withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God, neglecteth nothing.