11 The wealth of the rich is his fortified city;
in his imagination it is like a high wall.(A)

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11 A (A)rich person’s wealth is his strong city,
And like a high wall in his own imagination.

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16 A person’s gift opens doors[a] for him
and brings him before the great.(A)

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Notas al pie

  1. 18:16 Lit gift makes room

16 A person’s (A)gift makes room for him
And brings him before great people.

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23 The poor person pleads,(A)
but the rich one answers roughly.(B)

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23 A (A)poor person utters pleadings,
But a (B)rich person (C)answers defiantly.

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