Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

Bible References

General references

2 Samuel 20:16
Then a wise woman out of the city cried out, Hear, hear. Say, I pray you, to Joab, Come near here, that I may speak with thee.
Proverbs 2:11
discretion shall watch over thee, understanding shall keep thee,
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of the confidence of it.
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.