Proverbs 24:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A wise man is strong: and a knowing man, stout and valiant.
גֶּֽבֶר־חָכָ֥ם בַּע֑וֹז וְאִֽישׁ־דַּ֝֗עַת מְאַמֶּץ־כֹּֽחַ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Eccl 7:19It is good that thou shouldst hold up the just, yea and from him withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God, neglecteth nothing.
- Prov 21:22The wise man hath scaled the city of the strong, and hath cast down the strength of the confidence thereof.
- Col 1:11Strengthened with all might according to the power of his glory, in all patience and longsuffering with joy,
- Prov 10:29The strength of the upright is the way of the Lord: and fear to them that work evil.
- Isa 40:31But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
- Prov 8:14Counsel and equity is mine, prudence is mine, strength is mine.
- Ps 84 (83):7
- Eccl 9:14A little city, and few men in it: there came against it a great king, and invested it, and built bulwarks round about it, and the siege was perfect.