Ecclesiastes 9:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

there was found. [some one] was found.

poor. unfortunate. Hebrew. misken. See note on Proverbs 6:11.

poor wise. Some codices, with three early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, and Vulgate, read "poor but wise".

man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

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.