Eclesiastés 9

Bible in Basic English

16Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength, but the poor man's wisdom is not respected, and his words are not given a hearing.

Reina-Valera 1909

16Entonces dije yo: Mejor es la sabiduría que la fortaleza; aunque la ciencia del pobre sea menospreciada, y no sean escuchadas sus palabras.

King James Version

16Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

World English Bible

16Then I said, “Wisdom is better than strength.” Nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.