Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:19 Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
- Proverbs 24:5 A wise man is strong; Yea, a man of knowledge increaseth might.
- Ecclesiastes 9:13–15 I have also seen wisdom under the sun on this wise, and it seemed great unto me: 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.