Proverbs 24:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Wisdom brings strength, and knowledge gives power.

Cross References

Psalm 84:7

Your people grow stronger, and you, the God of gods, will be seen in Zion.

Proverbs 10:29

The LORD protects everyone who lives right, but he destroys anyone who does wrong.

Proverbs 21:22

One wise person can defeat a city full of soldiers and capture their fortress.

Proverbs 24:6

Battles are won by listening to advice and making a lot of plans.

Proverbs 8:14

I am strong, and I offer sensible advice and sound judgment.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom will make you stronger than the ten most powerful leaders in your city.

Isaiah 36:5

Does he think he can plan and win a war with nothing but words? Who is going to help him, now that he has turned against the king of Assyria?

Isaiah 40:31

But those who trust the LORD will find new strength. They will be strong like eagles soaring upward on wings; they will walk and run without getting tired.

Colossians 1:11

His glorious power will make you patient and strong enough to endure anything, and you will be truly happy.