Proverbs 18:11

Easy To Read Version

Rich people think that their wealth will protect them. They think that it is like a strong fort.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:15

Wealth protects the rich person. And poverty destroys a poor person.

Proverbs 11:4

On the day God judges people, money is worth nothing. But goodness will save people from death.

Proverbs 18:12

A proud person will soon be ruined. But an humble person will be honored.

Proverbs 28:11

Rich people always think they are wise. But a poor person that is wise can see the truth.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

Wisdom and money can protect you. But knowledge gained through wisdom is even better—it can save your life!\par

Jeremiah 9:22

“Jeremiah, say these things:\par ‘The Lord says,\par Dead bodies will lie in the fields\par like dung.\par Their bodies will lie on the ground\par like grain a farmer has cut.\par But there will be no one to gather them.’”\par

Deuteronomy 32:31

The ‘rock’ of our enemies is not strong like our Rock (the Lord). Even our enemies know that!