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
Just then a wise woman called out from the city. "Attention!" she said, "Go tell Joab "Come here! I want to talk to you!'"
Proverbs 2:11
Discretion will protect you; understanding will watch over you,
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man attacks the city of the mighty, bringing down the fortress in which they trust.
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom given as strength to a wise person is better than having ten powerful men in the city.

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