^{15 Ref} and there hath been found in it a poor wise man, and he hath delivered the city by his wisdom, and men have not remembered that poor man!

^{16 Ref} And I said, `Better `is' wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --

^{17 Ref} The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.