Proverbs 18:11
9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Den rikes gods er hans festning og som en høy mur i hans egen tanke.
- OTB
- De rikes rikdom er deres befestede by; de oppfatter det som en uoverstigelig mur.
- B1930
- Den rikes gods er hans festning og som en høi mur i hans egen tanke.
- BSB
- A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
- KJV
- The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
- WEB
- The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
- ASV
- The rich man`s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
- DARBY
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.
- BLB
- The wealth of the rich one [is] the city of his strength, and like a wall set high in his imagination.
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Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Les i sammenhengEcclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 52:5–7
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Les i sammenhengLuke 12:19–21
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 49:6–9
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
Les i sammenhengProverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Les i sammenhengDeuteronomy 32:31
For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 62:10–11
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
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