Eclesiastés 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Context
This verse from Eclesiastés Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. Isaías camina desnudo y descalzo por Egipto tres años como señal profética: así serán llevados los cautivos de Egipto y Etiopía ante el rey de Asiria. Quienes ponían su esperanza en Egipto quedarán avergonzados.
Otras traducciones
Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Better <FI>is<Fi> wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good!
Wisdom is better than instruments of war, but one sinner is the destruction of much good.
Referencias cruzadas
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And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the …
Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of …
Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they …
Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the …
Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be …
Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because …
And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and …
Then Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place.
And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: …