Matthew Poole and continuators on Ecclesiastes 9:16
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Ecclesiastes9:16
16 Then said I wisdom is better than strength : nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised , and his words are not heard.
As was manifest in the foregoing instance.
Because men are generally vain and foolish, and have a greater value for outward Ornaments than for true worth.
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