Proverbs 18:11

New International Version

The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.

Proverbs 11:4

Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 18:12

Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 28:11

The rich are wise in their own eyes; one who is poor and discerning sees how deluded they are.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.

Jeremiah 9:22

Say, “This is what the Lord declares: “ ‘Dead bodies will lie like dung on the open field, like cut grain behind the reaper, with no one to gather them.’ ”

Deuteronomy 32:31

For their rock is not like our Rock, as even our enemies concede.