Ecclesiastes 9:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. The words of wise men are heard in quiet - In the tumult of war the words of Archimedes were not heard; and his life was lost.

Ecclesiastes 9:17

17 The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.