Proverbs 10:15

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

Cross References

Psalm 49:6

Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches--

Psalm 52:7

*Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.*

Proverbs 14:20

The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

Proverbs 18:11

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.

Proverbs 19:7

All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the LORD, Don't let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don't let the rich man glory in his riches;

Mark 10:24

The talmidim were amazed at his words. But Yeshua answered again, *Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!

Luke 12:19

I will tell my soul, *Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry.*'

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;