Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Mighty men. —The word is translated “governor” in Genesis 42:6, and likewise see Ecclesiastes 10:5; see also Ecclesiastes 8:8. The…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wisdom strengthens the wise
Against such extremes as before mentioned; it is a guard about him, as well as a guide t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, indeed better. It shelters from the storms and scorching heat of trouble. Wealth will not prolong the natural …

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