Proverbs 18:11
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11The rich think their wealth protects them;
they imagine themselves safe behind it.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
and like a high wall in his imagination.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The wealth of the rich is their fortified city;
they imagine it a wall too high to scale.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The wealth of the rich is his fortified city;
in his imagination it is like a high wall.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The rich think of their wealth as a strong defense;
they imagine it to be a high wall of safety.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
The wealth of the rich is his strong city,
and like a wall, it is high in his imagination.
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KJV 1900King James Version
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
And as an high wall in his own conceit.
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