Ecclesiastes 9:16
And I said, "Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded."
Cross References
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.

Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.

Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.

Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.


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

wisdom



Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.



Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.



Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

the poor



Proverbs 10:15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.



Mark 6:2,3
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands? …



John 7:47-49
Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived? …


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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