Proverbs 24:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.”

Proverbs 24:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 24:5 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 24:5 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 24:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A wise man has great power. A knowledgeable man increases strength,”

Proverbs 24:5 — World English Bible

Proverbs 24:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“A wise man is strong; Yea, a man of knowledge increaseth might.”

Proverbs 24:5 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 24:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Mighty <FI>is<Fi> the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,”

Proverbs 24:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 24:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge increaseth strength.”

Proverbs 24:5 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 24:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“A wise man is strong: for a man of vnderstanding encreaseth his strength.”

Proverbs 24:5 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 24:5 in Context — Proverbs 24

3 Con sabiduría se edificará la casa, y con prudencia se afirmará:

4 Y con ciencia se henchirán las cámaras de todo bien preciado y agradable.

5 El hombre sabio es fuerte; y de pujante vigor el hombre docto.

6 Porque con ingenio harás la guerra: y la salud está en la multitud de consejeros.

7 Alta está para el insensato la sabiduría: en la puerta no abrirá él su boca.

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What Does Proverbs 24:5 Mean?

Proverbs 24:5 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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