Ecclesiastes 9:15
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15Someone lived there who was poor, but so clever that he could have saved the town. But no one thought about him.l
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- lhe could have … him; or he saved the town. But later on no one remembered him.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
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.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Now there lived in that city a man poor but wise, and he saved the city by his wisdom. But nobody remembered that poor man.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A poor, wise man knew how to save the town, and so it was rescued. But afterward no one thought to thank him.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Now, a poor wise man was found in it, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. But no one remembered that poor man.
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KJV 1900King James Version
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.
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