Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 7 connects to 8 cross-references. A collection of wisdom observations including: a good name is better than precious ointment and the day of death is better than the day of birth. The Preacher declares he found one upright man in a thousand but not one …
Other Translations
Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.
Wisdom makes a wise man stronger than ten rulers in a town.
Cross References
Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, …
Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the …
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to …
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;