11 (A)A rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination.
11 The wealth of the rich is his fortified city;in his imagination it is like a high wall.(A)
16 A man's (A)gift makes room for him and brings him before the great.
16 A person’s gift opens doors[a] for himand brings him before the great.(A)
23 The poor use entreaties, but (A)the rich answer roughly.
23 The poor person pleads,(A)but the rich one answers roughly.(B)
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