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Ecclesiastes 9:16
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Ecclesiastes 9:16
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16 But I say that (A)wisdom is better than might, though (B)the poor man's wisdom is despised and his words are not heard.
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Ecclesiastes 9:16
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Ecclesiastes 9:16
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16 So I said, “Wisdom is better than strength.” But the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are no longer heeded.(A)
Ecclesiastes 9:18
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
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18 (A)Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but (B)one sinner destroys much good.
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
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18 Wisdom(A) is better than weapons of war,
but one sinner destroys much good.
Proverbs 21:22
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Proverbs 21:22
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22 (A)A wise man scales the city of the mighty
and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:22
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Proverbs 21:22
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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 24:5
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Proverbs 24:5
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5 (A)A wise man is full of strength,
and a man of knowledge enhances his might,
Proverbs 24:5
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Proverbs 24:5
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Saying 22
5 The wise prevail through great power,
and those who have knowledge muster their strength.
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