Proverbs 18:11
King James Version (KJV)
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
World English Bible (WEB)
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
Proverbs 18:11 Cross References
For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
