Proverbs 11:29
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
In context
27 He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.
28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
29 He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
31 If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
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Proverbs 11:29 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
- KJV King James Version
- He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
- WEB World English Bible
- He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant [is] the fool to the wise of heart.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.