Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
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Gill's Exposition
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise,.... Against such extremes as before mentioned; it is a guard about him, as well as a guide unto him; it is a defence unto him, as before observed, Ecc 7:12; and is…
Solomon, in these verses, recommends wisdom to us as the best antidote against those distempers of mind which we are liable to, by reason of the vanity and vexation of spirit that there are in the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise The fact that the Debater had not forgotten that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom" (Pro 1:7; Psa 111:10; Job 28:21) serves as the connecting link between…
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