Pro 10:15 | MHM | STEP | The Rich Man’s Wealth and the Poor Man’s Poverty This section talks about how people see wealth and poverty. It explains that both rich and poor people can make mistakes in how they think about their situation. Being rich or poor is not what truly keeps a person safe or happy. v. 15 : Some people believe that money will make them safe and happy. The rich man's wealth is his strong city . Rich people often feel secure because of their wealth, but this feeling is not always true. Money cannot protect them from every problem, and sometimes it can even bring more trouble. In the same way, poor people sometimes feel hopeless because of their situation. The destruction of the poor is their poverty (Proverbs 10:15 ). Poverty can make people feel discouraged and take away their comfort, but a person can still have a good life if they are content, keep a clear conscience, and trust in God. Real security and happiness do not depend on how much money a person has.

‏ Proverbs 10:15

The Rich Man’s Wealth and the Poor Man’s Poverty

This section talks about how people see wealth and poverty. It explains that both rich and poor people can make mistakes in how they think about their situation. Being rich or poor is not what truly keeps a person safe or happy.

v. 15: Some people believe that money will make them safe and happy. The rich man's wealth is his strong city . Rich people often feel secure because of their wealth, but this feeling is not always true. Money cannot protect them from every problem, and sometimes it can even bring more trouble. In the same way, poor people sometimes feel hopeless because of their situation. The destruction of the poor is their poverty (Proverbs 10:15 ^a). Poverty can make people feel discouraged and take away their comfort, but a person can still have a good life if they are content, keep a clear conscience, and trust in God. Real security and happiness do not depend on how much money a person has.