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 got up on the wall, and crying out from the town, said, Give ear, give ear; say now to Joab, Come near, so that I may have talk with you.
Proverbs 2:11
Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom makes a wise man stronger than ten rulers in a town.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain