A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Study Helps
Interpretation
Those that have wisdom, often do great things, even against those confident of their strength.
Glossary
- City People
- The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).