Proverbs 18:11
English Standard Version
11 (A)A rich man's wealth is his strong city,
and like a high wall in his imagination.
Proverbs 18:11
New International Version
11 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city;(A)
they imagine it a wall too high to scale.
Psalm 52:7
English Standard Version
7 “See the man who would not make
God his refuge,
but (A)trusted in the abundance of his riches
and sought refuge in his own destruction!”[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 52:7 Or in his work of destruction
Psalm 52:7
New International Version
Mark 10:24-25
English Standard Version
24 And the disciples (A)were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, (B)“Children, (C)how difficult it is[a] to enter (D)the kingdom of God! 25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter (E)the kingdom of God.”
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- Mark 10:24 Some manuscripts add for those who trust in riches
Mark 10:24-25
New International Version
24 The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said again, “Children, how hard it is[a] to enter the kingdom of God!(A) 25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”(B)
Footnotes
- Mark 10:24 Some manuscripts is for those who trust in riches
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