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The warrior of wisdom is in strength,
    and a man of knowledge is strong in power.

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A wise warrior is better than a strong one,[a]
and a man of knowledge than one of strength;[b](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:5 LXX, Syr; MT reads one is in strength
  2. Proverbs 24:5 LXX, Syr, Tg; MT reads knowledge exerts strength

Devising folly is a sin,
    and an abomination to humankind is a scoffer.

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A foolish scheme is sin,
and a mocker is detestable to people.

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