Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

Bible References

General references

2 Samuel 20:16
Then a wise woman from the city called out, "Listen, listen! Please speak to Joab [to] come near here so that I may speak to you."
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom gives more strength to the wise than ten rulers who are in the city.
Ecclesiastes 9:13
I have also seen this [example of] wisdom under the sun, and it [seemed] great to me.