Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
- Proverbs 24:5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
- Ecclesiastes 9:13–15 This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, 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.