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Proverbs 18:11

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

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Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

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

KJV

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

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Original language & word study

7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ה֣וֹןHon[the] wealth ofH1952
עָ֭שִׁיר'A.shira rich [person]H6223
קִרְיַ֣תkir.Yat[is] [the] town ofH7151
עֻזּ֑וֹu.Zostrength hisH5797
וּכְחוֹמָ֥הu.khe.cho.Mahand like a wallH2346
נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗הnis.ga.VahhighH7682
בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֽוֹ׃be.mas.ki.Toin own imagination hisH4906

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain