Verse List for PROV 18:11

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OET (OET-RV) The rich person’s wealth is like a fortified city, ⇔ ≈ and in their imagination, like a high wall.

OET-LV the_wealth a _rich_person is_the _town _of his _strength _of_his and_like_a _wall high in_his _own _of_imagination.

ULT The wealth of the rich one, is the city of his strength ⇔ and like a wall set on high—in his imagination.

UST Rich people think that what they own keeps them safe like walls keep cities safe; ⇔  they think that what they own protects them as well as a high wall.

BSB & MSB A rich man ’s wealth is his fortified city; ⇔  it is like a high wall in his imagination.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, ⇔  like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.

NET The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, ⇔ and it is like a high wall in his imagination.

LSV The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength,
And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.

FBV Rich people see their wealth as a fortified town—it's like a high wall in their imagination.

T4T ⇔  Rich people are protected because they have a lot of money [PRS] ⇔  like a city is protected because it has a high wall surrounding it [SIM].

LEB • The wealth of the rich is his strong city ,[fn]
• and like a wall, it is high in his imagination.

BBE The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.

Moff A rich man’s wealth is his stronghold, ⇔  like a bulwark--so he thinks!

JPS The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.

ASV The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, ⇔ And as a high wall in his own imagination.

DRA The substance of the rich man is the city of his strength, and as a strong wall compassing him about.

YLT The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.

Drby The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.

RV The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own imagination.

SLT The rich one’s wealth his strong city, and as a wall lifted up in his imagination.

Wbstr The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.

KJB-1769 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

KJB-1611 The rich mans wealth is his strong citie: and as an high wall in his owne conceit.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps The rich mans goodes are his strong citie, and as an high wall in his owne conceipt.
(The rich mans goods are his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.)

Gnva The rich mans riches are his strong citie: and as an hie wall in his imagination.
(The rich mans riches are his strong city: and as an high wall in his imagination.)

Cvdl But ye rich mas goodes are his stronge holde, yee he taketh them for an hye wall roude aboute him.
(But ye/you_all rich man’s goods are his stronghold, ye/you_all he taketh/takes them for an high wall round about him.)

Wycl The catel of a riche man is the citee of his strengthe; and as a stronge wal cumpassinge hym.
(The cattle of a rich man is the city of his strength; and as a strong wall cumpassinge him.)

Luth Das Gut des Reichen ist ihm eine feste Stadt und wie eine hohe Mauer um ihn her.
(The good_(one) the sufficiency is him a/one fixed city and as/like a/one height wall around/by/for him/it her.)

ClVg Substantia divitis urbs roboris ejus, et quasi murus validus circumdans eum.[fn]
(Substantia rich city/town roboris his/her, and as_if the_wall validus circumdans him.)

UHB ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת עֻזּ֑⁠וֹ וּ⁠כְ⁠חוֹמָ֥ה נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה בְּ⁠מַשְׂכִּיתֽ⁠וֹ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὕπαρξις πλουσίου ἀνδρὸς πόλις ὀχυρὰ, ἡ δὲ δόξα αὐτῆς μέγα ἐπισκιάζει.

BrTr The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; and its glory casts a broad shadow.