Holy Scripture
Ecclesiastes 7:21
A church father on this verse
“"Wisdom strengthens the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. For there is not a just man on the earth, that does good and does not sin. "Therefore wisdom strengthens the righteous, and not even the aid of all the citizens of the city can help him, for although someone may be righteous, yet while he is…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21Also take no heed To all the words which ungodly men shall speak; Lest thou hear thy servant cursing thee.
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19Wisdom will help the wise man More than ten mighty men which are in the city.
20For there is not a righteous man in the earth, Who will do good, and not sin.
— Ecclesiastes 7:21 —
22For many times he shall trespass against thee, And repeatedly shall he afflict thy heart; For thus also hast thou cursed others.
23All these things have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.