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.
In context
9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
11 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Proverbs 18:11 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
- WEB World English Bible
- The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.