Ecclesiastes 9:15

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better a poor and wise youth Than an old and foolish king who will be admonished no more.

Genesis 40:23

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

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman in her wisdom went to all the people. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. Then he blew a trumpet, and they withdrew from the city, every man to his tent. So Joab returned to the king at Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there is no more remembrance of the wise than of the fool forever, Since all that now is will be forgotten in the days to come. And how does a wise man die? As the fool!

Proverbs 21:22

A wise man scales the city of the mighty, And brings down the trusted stronghold.

Ecclesiastes 8:10

Then I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of holiness, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom strengthens the wise More than ten rulers of the city.