Discover other uplifting verses from ecclesiastes chapter 9.
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Ecclesiastes 9:12This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
Ecclesiastes 9:13There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
Ecclesiastes 9:14Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Ecclesiastes 9:16The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
Ecclesiastes 9:17Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
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