The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the honourable, but destruction awaits evildoers.
Proverbs 24:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A wise warrior is better than a strong one, and a man of knowledge than one of strength; , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 A wise man is strong; Yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A wise man is strong and is better than a strong man, and a man of knowledge increases and strengthens his power; [Prov. 21:22; Eccl. 9:16.] American Standard Version (1901) A wise man is strong; Yea, a man of knowledge increaseth might. Common English Bible A wise person is mightier than a strong one; a knowledgeable person than a powerful one. Catholic Public Domain Version A wise man is strong, and a well-taught man is robust and valiant. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A wise man is strong: and a knowing man, stout and valiant. |
The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the honourable, but destruction awaits evildoers.
A wise person went up against a city of warriors and brought down its secure fortress.
for you should wage war with sound guidance – victory comes with many counsellors.
I possess good advice and sound wisdom; I have understanding and strength.
You think mere words are strategy and strength for war. Who are you now relying on that you have rebelled against me?
but those who trust in the Lord will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not become weary, they will walk and not faint.
being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, so that you may have great endurance and patience, joyfully