Bible Read Proverbs 10

Proverbs 10:15

King James Version (KJV)

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

In context

13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

15 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

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Proverbs 10:15 in every translation

KJV King James Version
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
WEB World English Bible
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
ASV American Standard Version
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
The wealth of the rich [is] his strong city, The ruin of the poor [is] their poverty.
DBY Darby Translation
The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
WBS Webster Bible
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.