Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
poor—as to the temporal advantages of true wisdom, though it often saves others. It receives little reward from the world, which admires none save the rich and great.
no man remembered— (Genesis 40:23).
(II Samuel 20:16-22).
bulwarks—military works of besiegers.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ecclesiastes 9:15:
Proverbs 21:22
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Ecclesiastes 9:16
Ecclesiastes 9:17
Daniel 2:49
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