Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.

Cross References (13)

  • Proverbs 18:11 (8)

    A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.

  • Proverbs 19:7 (6)

    All the brothers of a poor man hate him—how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but th

  • Psalms 52:7 (5)

    “Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by

  • Proverbs 14:20 (4)

    The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.

  • Ecclesiastes 7:12 (3)

    For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

  • Proverbs 22:22–23 (3)

    Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate,

  • Micah 2:1–2 (2)

    Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is

  • Luke 12:19 (2)

    Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merr

  • Mark 10:24 (2)

    And the disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus said to them again, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom

  • 1 Timothy 6:17 (2)

    Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealt

  • Jeremiah 9:23 (2)

    This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealt

  • Psalms 49:6 (2)

    They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.

  • Job 31:24–25 (2)

    If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security,