American Standard Version (1901)
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
Proverbs 18:11
84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament
ASV Byzantine Text
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.
Asang Khongca Bible
Hmuenmae hoi angraeng kami loe angmah ih angraenghaih to vangpui kacak baktih, kasang parai sipae baktiah poek.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs
Hlanglen kah a boeirhaeng tah amah ham sarhi aka tak khorha la om tih, a ngaihlih vaengah vongtung tluk a sang sak.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019
Hlanglen kah a boeirhaeng tah amah ham sarhi aka tak khorha la om tih, a ngaihlih vaengah vongtung tluk a sang sak.
Hawaiian Bible 1868
O ka waiwai o ka mea waiwai, oia kona kulanakauhale paa I ka pa, Ua like hoi me ka pa kiekie i kona manao.
English Berean Standard Bible
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
Haitian Creole Bible 1985
Pou moun rich yo, byen yo tankou yon ranpa byen solid. Yo mete nan tèt yo se sa k'ap pwoteje yo.
Clementine Vulgate 1598
Substantia divitis urbs roboris ejus, et quasi murus validus circumdans eum.
Bible in Basic English
The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.
French: Bible J.N. Darby
Les biens du riche sont sa ville forte, et comme une haute muraille, dans son imagination.
Czech Kralická Bible 1613
Zboží bohatého jest město pevné jeho, a jako zed vysoká v mysli jeho.
Kosraean Bible
Mwet kasrup elos nunku mu mwe kasrup lalos ac karinganulos oana pot fulat ma rauneak sie siti.
World Portuguese Bible
A riqueza do homem rico é a sua cidade fortificada, como uma muralha alta na sua própria imaginação.
Romanian BTF Bible
Averea bogatului este cetatea lui tare și ca un zid înalt în îngâmfarea lui.
Brenton English Septuagint
The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; and its glory casts a broad shadow.
Burmese Common Language Bible
ငွေရတတ်သောသူက၊ ငါ့စည်းစိမ်သည် ခိုင်ခံ့ သောမြို့ဖြစ်၏။ မြင့်သောမြို့ရိုးနှင့်တူသည်ဟု ထင်တတ် ၏။
Darby Translation
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.
German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible
Das Vermögen des Reichen ist seine feste Stadt, und in seiner Einbildung gleich einer hochragenden Mauer.
Dutch Bible 1917
Des rijken goed is de stad zijner sterkte, en als een verheven muur in zijn inbeelding.
Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius
Het vermogen is voor den rijke een sterke vesting, In zijn verbeelding een hoge muur.
Italian Diodati Bible
I beni del ricco son la sua città di fortezza, E come un alto muro alla sua immaginazione .
Douay-Rheims 1899
The substance of the rich man is the city of his strength, and as a strong wall compassing him about.
Geneva Bible 1599
The rich mans riches are his strong citie: and as an hie wall in his imagination.
Noyes Bible
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall, in his own conceit.
Danish Bible 1931
Den riges Gods er hans faste Stad, og tykkes ham en knejsende Mur.
Leeser Tanakh
The rich man's wealth is his strong town, and as a towering wall in his own conceit.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.
King James Version
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
King James Version + Apocrypha
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Vietnamese Bible 1923
Tài vật người giàu, ấy là cái thành kiên cố của người, Trong ý tưởng người cho nó như một bức tường cao.
KJV Cambridge Paragraph
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own conceit.
Revised West Version
Ko e kolo mālohi ʻae tangata koloaʻia ko ʻene koloa, pea ʻoku tatau ia ʻi heʻene mahalo ʻaʻana mo e fuʻu ʻā māʻolunga.
French Ostervald Bible
Les biens du riche sont sa ville forte, et comme une haute muraille, dans son imagination.
Esperanto Bible
La havo de riĉulo estas lia fortika urbo, Kaj kiel alta muro en lia imago.
French Louis Segond 1910 Bible
La fortune est pour le riche une ville forte; Dans son imagination, c’est une haute muraille.
German Luther Bible 1912
Das Gut des Reichen ist ihm eine feste Stadt und wie hohe Mauern in seinem Dünkel.
LXX2012 U. S. English
The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; and its glory casts a broad shadow.
British English Septuagint 2012
The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; and its glory casts a broad shadow.
Majority Standard BIble
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
Webster Bible
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own conceit.
Revised Version
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own imagination.
Italian Riveduta Bible
I beni del ricco son la sua città forte; son come un’alta muraglia… nella sua immaginazione.
French Free Holy Bible for the World
La fortune du riche est sa ville forte ; dans son imagination, c'est une muraille inaccessible.
Reina Valera 1909
Las riquezas del rico son la ciudad de su fortaleza, y como un muro alto en su imaginación.
Spanish BLL
El rico cree que sus riquezas son una ciudad fortificada; en su imaginación son una muralla altísima.
Spanish Free Bible for the World
Las riquezas del rico son su ciudad fuerte, y como un muro alto en su imaginación.
Croatian Bible
Bogatstvo je bogatašu njegova tvrđava i kao visok zid u mašti njegovoj.
Serbian DK Bible (Latin)
Bogatstvo je bogatom jak grad i kao visok zid u njegovoj misli.
German Textbibel
Des Reichen Habe ist ihm eine feste Stadt und bedünkt ihn eine hohe Mauer.
Updated Brenton English Septuagint
The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; And its glory casts a broad shadow.
Hebrew OT (WLC)
ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת עֻזּ֑וֹ וּכְחוֹמָ֥ה נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֽוֹ׃
World English Bible
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World English Bible (Catholic)
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World English Bible British Edition
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World English Bible Classic
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World English Bible Updated
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World Messianic Bible
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
World Messianic Bible British Edition
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
Young's Literal Translation
The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.
SEPTUAGINTA
ὕπαρξις πλουσίου ἀνδρὸς πόλις ὀχυρά, ἡ δὲ δόξα αὐτῆς μέγα ἐπισκιάζει.
Brenton Septuagint
Ὕπαρξις πλουσίου ἀνδρὸς πόλις ὀχυρὰ, ἡ δὲ δόξα αὐτῆς μέγα ἐπισκιάζει.
Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)
Аверя есте о четате ынтэритэ пентру чел богат; ын ынкипуиря луй, еа есте ун зид ыналт.
Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish
Багатому скарби здаються кріпким містом, він уважає їх за високі мури.
Ukrainian Freedom Bible
Багатому скарби здаються кріпким містом, він уважає їх за високі мури.
Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)
Богатство је богатом јак град и као висок зид у његовој мисли.
Russian Synodal Bible
Имение богатого крепкий город его, и как высокая ограда в его воображении.
Hebrew Masoretic OT
הֹ֣ון עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת עֻזֹּ֑ו וּכְחֹומָ֥ה נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֹֽו׃
Modern Hebrew Bible
הון עשיר קרית עזו וכחומה נשגבה במשכיתו׃
Arabic Van Dyck Bible
ثَرْوَةُ ٱلْغَنِيِّ مَدِينَتُهُ ٱلْحَصِينَةُ، وَمِثْلُ سُورٍ عَالٍ فِي تَصَوُّرِهِ.
Old Persion Version Bible
توانگری شخص دولتمند شهر محکم اواست، و در تصور وی مثل حصار بلند است.
Judson Burmese Bible
ငွေ ရတတ်သောသူက၊ ငါ့စည်းစိမ် သည် ခိုင်ခံ့ သောမြို့ ဖြစ်၏။ မြင့် သောမြို့ရိုး နှင့် တူသည်ဟု ထင် တတ် ၏။
Korean Bible 1910
부자의 재물은 그의 견고한 성이라 그가 높은 성벽 같이 여기느니라
Japanese Freedom Bible
富む者の財産は、その人の堅固な町であり、 自分の思いの中では越えられない城壁である。
World Chinese Bible
富人的财富是他的坚城， 在他想象中如同高不可攀的墙。
Chinese Union Version (simplified)
富足人的财物是他的坚城， 在他心想，犹如高墙。
Chinese Union Version (traditional)
富足人的財物是他的堅城， 在他心想，猶如高牆。
Portuguese Bíblia Livre
Os bens do rico são como uma cidade fortificada, e como um muro alto em sua imaginação.
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Mashi Bible
Omugale ebirugu byâge lwo na lwâkiro lwâge, oku bwâge mpu côgo cizibu cimuzônzire.
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German Schlachter Bible 1951
Das Gut des Reichen ist seine feste Burg und wie eine hohe Mauer in seiner Einbildung.
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La Biblia en Español Sencillo
La propiedad de un hombre rico es su pueblo fuerte, y es como un alto muro en los pensamientos de su corazón.
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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)
Las riquezas del rico son su ciudad fortificada, Como un alto muro en su imaginación.
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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible
The oisherʼs wealth is his strong city, and is a high chomah in his own conceit.
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