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Ecclesiastes 9:15

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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English 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.

New International Version

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.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And there was found within it, a poor and wise man, and he freed the city through his wisdom, and nothing was recorded afterward of that poor man