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Proverbs 24:5

New American Bible - revised edition

The wise are more powerful than the strong, and the learned, than the mighty,

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As they pass through the Baca valley, they find spring water to drink. The early rain covers it with blessings.

The Lord is a stronghold to those who walk honestly, downfall for evildoers.

The wise person storms the city of the mighty, and overthrows the stronghold in which they trust.

For by strategy war is waged, and victory depends on many counselors.

Mine are counsel and advice; Mine is strength; I am understanding.

Wisdom is a better defense for the wise than ten princes in the city,

Do you think mere words substitute for strategy and might in war? In whom, then, do you place your trust, that you rebel against me?

They that hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar on eagles’ wings; They will run and not grow weary, walk and not grow faint.

strengthened with every power, in accord with his glorious might, for all endurance and patience, with joy