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Proverbs 18:11
The substance of a rich man, is his strong city, and like a high wall, in his imagination.
Proverbs 18:11 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 18:11 in other translations
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
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In context
8 the words of a tattler, are dainties, they, therefore go down into the chambers of the inner man.
9 Surely he that is slothful in his work, brother, is he to a master at laying waste.
10 A tower of strength, is the Name of Yahweh, thereinto, runneth the righteous, and is safe.
11 The substance of a rich man, is his strong city, and like a high wall, in his imagination.
12 Before grievous injury, a man’s heart is haughty, and, before honour, is humility.
13 He that answereth before he heareth, a folly, it is to him, and, a reproach.
14 The spirit of a man, sustaineth his sickness, but, a dejected spirit, who can bear it?
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