Proverbs 24:5
King James Version (KJV)
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A wise man is strong; Yea, a man of knowledge increaseth might
World English Bible (WEB)
A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;
Proverbs 24:5 Cross References
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
