Berean Standard Bible
“A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.”
This verse sits within the collection of proverbs on the right and wrong refuges in Proverbs 18. It follows the statement that the name of the LORD is a strong tower.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
World English Bible (WEB)
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
King James Version (KJV)
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The rich man`s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
Bible in Basic English (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.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Las riquezas del rico son la ciudad de su fortaleza, y como un muro alto en su imaginación.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El rico piensa que su riqueza es una ciudad protegida por altos muros, impenetrable.
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