unfoldingWord_en_tn/pro/18/11.md

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## translationWords
## translationNotes
* **The wealth of the rich is his fortified city** - AT: "A rich person will try to protect himself with his wealth" (See:[[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor]])
* **fortified city** - city with strong defences like walls and towers
* **in his imagination it is like a high wall** - The protection provided by wealth is not real but only imagined.
* **Before his downfall a person's heart is proud** - AT: "First a person is proud, but then comes his downfall"
* **his downfall** - AT: "he falls down" or "he is humiliated" or "his life and reputation are destroyed" (See: [[:en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom]] and [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_abstractnouns]])
* **humility comes before honor** - AT: "humility leads to honor"