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Ecclesiastes 7:19-21
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19 Wisdom gives greater strength to the wise man
    than ten rulers in a city.
20 There is no one on earth who is so righteous
    that he does nothing but good and never sins.[a]
21 If you do not pay attention to all that people say,
    you will never hear your servant speaking ill of you.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 7:20 For more on the truth set forth in this verse, see Rom 3:9-20 and note; 5:12-21 and note.
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Ecclesiastes 7:19-21
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19 Wisdom(A) makes one wise person more powerful(B)
    than ten rulers in a city.

20 Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous,(C)
    no one who does what is right and never sins.(D)

21 Do not pay attention to every word people say,
    or you(E) may hear your servant cursing you—

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