(A)A wise man is full of strength,
    and a man of knowledge enhances his might,

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Saying 22

The wise prevail through great power,
    and those who have knowledge muster their strength.

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19 (A)Wisdom gives strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.

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19 Wisdom(A) makes one wise person more powerful(B)
    than ten rulers in a city.

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11 (A)being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for (B)all endurance and patience (C)with joy;

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11 being strengthened with all power(A) according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,(B)

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22 (A)A wise man scales the city of the mighty
    and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.

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22 One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty(A)
    and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.

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31 but (A)they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
    they shall mount up with wings (B)like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
    they shall walk and not faint.

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31 but those who hope(A) in the Lord
    will renew their strength.(B)
They will soar on wings like eagles;(C)
    they will run and not grow weary,
    they will walk and not be faint.(D)

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14 There was a little city with few men in it, and a great king came against it and besieged it, building great siegeworks against it. 15 But there was found in it (A)a poor, wise man, and he by his (B)wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that poor man. 16 But I say that (C)wisdom is better than might, though (D)the poor man's wisdom is despised and his words are not heard.

17 The words of the wise heard in (E)quiet are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools. 18 (F)Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but (G)one sinner destroys much good.

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14 There was once a small city with only a few people in it. And a powerful king came against it, surrounded it and built huge siege works against it. 15 Now there lived in that city a man poor but wise, and he saved the city by his wisdom. But nobody remembered that poor man.(A) 16 So I said, “Wisdom is better than strength.” But the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are no longer heeded.(B)

17 The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded
    than the shouts of a ruler of fools.
18 Wisdom(C) is better than weapons of war,
    but one sinner destroys much good.

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29 (A)The way of the Lord is a stronghold to the blameless,
    but destruction to evildoers.

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29 The way of the Lord is a refuge for the blameless,
    but it is the ruin of those who do evil.(A)

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14 I have (A)counsel and (B)sound wisdom;
    I have insight; (C)I have strength.

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14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine;
    I have insight, I have power.(A)

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They go (A)from strength to strength;
    each one (B)appears before God in Zion.

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They go from strength to strength,(A)
    till each appears(B) before God in Zion.(C)

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