Proverbs 21:22
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22A shrewd general can take a city defended by strong men, and destroy the walls they relied on.
Copyright 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
A wise man scales the city of the mighty
and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty
and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
A wise person went up against a city of warriors
and brought down its secure fortress.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The wise conquer the city of the strong
and level the fortress in which they trust.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
To a city of warriors, the wise ascends,
and he will bring down the stronghold—its object of trust.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty,
And casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
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