One wise person went up against a city of warriors and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.
Ecclesiastes 7:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Wisdom gives strength to the wise more than ten rulers who are in a city. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [True] wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers or valiant generals who are in the city. [Ps. 127:1; II Tim. 3:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city. Common English Bible Wisdom makes a wise person stronger than ten rulers who are in a city. Catholic Public Domain Version It is good for you to support a just man. Furthermore, you should not withdraw your hand from him, for whoever fears God, neglects nothing. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version It is good that thou shouldst hold up the just, yea and from him withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God, neglecteth nothing. |
One wise person went up against a city of warriors and brought down the stronghold in which they trusted.
Wise warriors are mightier than strong ones and those who have knowledge than those who have strength,
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who will no longer take advice.
For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to the one who possesses it.