Ecclesiastes 9:15
Now a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
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Cross references
- Genesis 40:23 Yet the chief cup bearer didn’t remember Joseph, but forgot him.
- Ecclesiastes 4:13 Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn’t know how to receive admonition any more.
- Esther 6:2–3 It was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs, who were doorkeepers, who had tried to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus. The king said, “What honor and dignity has been given to Mordecai for this?” Then the king’s servants who attended him said, “Nothing has been done for him.”