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11 The wealth of the rich is their strong city;
    in their imagination it is like a high wall.(A)
12 Before destruction one’s heart is haughty,
    but humility goes before honor.(B)
13 If one gives answer before hearing,
    it is folly and shame.(C)

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11 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city;(A)
    they imagine it a wall too high to scale.

12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty,
    but humility comes before honor.(B)

13 To answer before listening—
    that is folly and shame.(C)

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