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Proverbs 24:5-7
New Catholic Bible
Proverbs 24:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 A wise man is mightier than a strong man,
and a man of knowledge prevails over one who has strength.
6 For you wage war by wise guidance,
and victory depends on a host of counselors.
7 Wisdom is too lofty for a fool;
at the city gate he does not open his mouth.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 24:7 Public business was conducted at the gate of the city.
Proverbs 24:5-7
New International Version
Proverbs 24:5-7
New International Version
Saying 22
5 The wise prevail through great power,
and those who have knowledge muster their strength.
6 Surely you need guidance to wage war,
and victory is won through many advisers.(A)
Saying 23
7 Wisdom is too high for fools;
in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
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