Proverbs 21:22
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordA wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
— Proverbs 21:22, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, And brings down the strength of its confidence.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.