^15 (A)A rich man's wealth is his strong city;
    the poverty of the poor is their ruin.

^20 (A)The poor is disliked even by his neighbor,
    ^(B)but the rich has many friends.

^11 (A)A rich man's wealth is his strong city,
    and like a high wall in his imagination.

²³ The poor use entreaties,
    but ^(A)the rich answer roughly.

^2 (A)The rich and the poor meet together;
    the Lord is ^(B)the Maker of them all.

^7 (A)The rich rules over the poor,
    and the borrower is the slave of the lender.

¹⁶ Whoever oppresses the poor to increase his own wealth,
    or gives to the rich, ^(A)will only come to poverty.

^6 (A)Better is a poor man who ^(B)walks in his integrity
    than a rich man who is ^(C)crooked in his ways.

¹¹ A rich man is wise in his ^(A)own eyes,
    but a poor man who has understanding ^(B)will find him out.