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Proverbs 18:11-12
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11 (A)A rich man's wealth is his strong city,
    and like a high wall in his imagination.
12 (B)Before destruction a man's heart is haughty,
    but (C)humility comes before honor.

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Proverbs 18:11-12
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11 A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
    and like a high wall protecting him.[a]
12 Before destruction a man’s heart is haughty,
    but humility goes before honor.

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  1. Proverbs 18:11 Or in his imagination
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