Ecclesiastes 9:16
And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
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- Ecclesiastes 7:19 Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
- Proverbs 24:5 A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.
- Proverbs 21:22 A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.