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Douay-Rheims
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Now there was found in it a man poor and wise, and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man afterward remembered that poor man.
King James
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Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Louis Second
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Il s'y trouvait un homme pauvre et sage, qui sauva la ville par sa sagesse. Et personne ne s'est souvenu de cet homme pauvre
Martin Luther
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und ward drinnen funden ein armer weiser Mann, der dieselbe Stadt durch seine Weisheit konnte erretten; und kein Mensch gedachte desselben armen Mannes.
Vulgate
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inventusque in ea vir pauper et sapiens liberavit urbem per sapientiam suam et nullus deinceps recordatus est hominis illius pauperis

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
vir : man, hero, man of courage.
pauper : poor, with few means, poverty-stricken.
pauper : beggar, person without means.
sapiens : wise, judicious.
sapiens : (subs.) a wise man, philosopher.
per : (prefix to an adjective) very, excessively, quite.
per : (+ acc.) (of time) throughout, during, in the course of.
per : (+ acc.) (of space) through, along, over / in the presence of.
per : (+ acc.) (cause) because of, on account of.
per : (+ acc.) (means/instrument) through, with, by, by means of.
nullus : not any, no, none.
illius : (neut. sing. gen.) She paid half OF THAT (the cost).
illius : (masc. fem. neut. gen. sing.) Go ahead, eat some OF THAT.
illius : (fem. sing. gen.) They are fond OF THAT (change).