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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- Genesis 40:23 Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
- Ecclesiastes 4:13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
- Esther 6:2–3 And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus. And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.