Proverbs 11:28

World English Bible (WEB)

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

In context

26 People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.

27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

29 He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

WEB World English Bible: He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
KJV King James Version: He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
ASV American Standard Version: He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.
DBY Darby Translation: He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a leaf.
WBS Webster Bible: He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.