Proverbs 18:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.”
Proverbs 18:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 18:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 18:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 18:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.”
Proverbs 18:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 18:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination. ”
Proverbs 18:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 18:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The wealth of the rich <FI>is<Fi> the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.”
Proverbs 18:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 18:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination. ”
Proverbs 18:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 18:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The rich mans riches are his strong citie: and as an hie wall in his imagination.”
Proverbs 18:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 18:11 in Context — Proverbs 18
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.
What Does Proverbs 18:11 Mean?
Proverbs 18:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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