Eccl.9.18

Ecclesiastes 9:18

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Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

Wisdom Is Better than Strength

Cross References

Joshua 7:1

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But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against the children of Israel.

The Defeat at Ai

2 Kings 21:2

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And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.

Manasseh Reigns in Judah

Ecclesiastes 2:13

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Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

The Wise and the Foolish

Ecclesiastes 7:12

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For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

The Value of Wisdom

Ecclesiastes 9:16

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Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.