Proverbs 18:11
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The rich man’s wealth is his stronghold, and as a high wall in his own conceit.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall [of protection] in his own imagination and conceit.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as a high protecting wall in his own imagination and conceit.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
The wealth of the rich is his fortified city; in his imagination it is like a high wall.
The riches of the wealthy are a strong city and like a high wall in their imagination.
The wealth of the rich is his fortified city, like a high wall, in his own imagination.
the rich think their money is a wall of protection.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.
The substance of the rich man is the city of his strength, and as a strong wall compassing him about.
The rich think their wealth will protect them. They think it is a strong fortress.
Rich people think that their money makes them safe, like high, strong walls round a city.
A rich person’s wealth is his strong city. In his imagination it is like a high wall.
A rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination.
A rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination.
Rich people trust their wealth like a strong city. They think it is like the high walls.
The rich man’s riches are his strong city: and as an high wall in his imagination.
A rich person’s wealth is his strong city and is like a high wall in his imagination.
Rich people, however, imagine that their wealth protects them like high, strong walls around a city.
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; in his imagination it is like a high wall.
Rich people trust their wealth to protect them. They think it is like the high walls of a city.
The wealth of a rich person is his fortified city; in his own imagination, it is like a high wall.
¶ The rich man’s wealth is his strong city and as a high wall in his imagination.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own delusion.
The wealth of the rich is his strong city, and like a wall, it is high in his imagination.
The rich man thinks of his wealth as an impregnable defense, a high wall of safety. What a dreamer!
The rich think their wealth protects them; they imagine themselves safe behind it.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.
A rich person’s wealth is his strong city and is like a high wall in his imagination.
The wealth of the rich is their strong city; they fancy it a high wall.
A rich person’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.
A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.
The wealth of a rich man is his stronghold; he regards it as a high wall that cannot be scaled.
Rich people trust their wealth to protect them. They think it is like the high walls of a city.
The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, and it is like a high wall in his imagination.
The wealth of rich people is like a city that makes them feel safe. They think of it as a city with walls that can’t be climbed.
The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale.
The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own esteem.
The rich man’s money is his strong city, and he thinks it is like a high wall.
The rich think of their wealth as a strong defense; they imagine it to be a high wall of safety.
The wealth of the rich is their strong city; in their imagination it is like a high wall.
The wealth of the rich is their strong city; in their imagination it is like a high wall.
The wealth of the rich is their strong city; in their imagination it is like a high wall.
The wealth of the rich is their strong city; in their imagination it is like a high wall.
The oisher’s wealth is his strong city, and is a high chomah in his own conceit.
A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall protecting him.
A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall protecting him.
A rich person’s wealth is a strong city or like a high wall—in his imagination.
The rich think their wealth is their sturdy fortress; they imagine it to be an invincible wall of security.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
The chattel of a rich man is the city of his strength; and as a strong wall compassing him. (A rich person’s possessions is the city of his strength; and they be like a strong wall surrounding him, or so he thinketh.)
The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.
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