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1A rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination.
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If one gives an answer 4before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
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A man's spirit will endure sickness, but 5a crushed spirit who can bear?
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An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
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A man's 6gift makes room for him and brings him before the great.
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The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.
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7The lot puts an end to quarrels and decides between powerful contenders.
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A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city, and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.
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8From the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach is satisfied; he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.
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9Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) AA
Provérbios 18:11
Os bens do rico são a sua cidade forte, e como um muro alto na sua imaginação.
King James Version KJV
New King James Version NKJV
Proverbs 18:11
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own esteem.
Nova Versão Internacional NVIP
Provérbios 18:11
A riqueza dos ricos é a sua cidade fortificada,eles a imaginam como um muro que é impossível escalar.
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(English Standard Version - The Holy Bible Online)