28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.


In Context

25 The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

26 He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

27 He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.

28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

Proverbs 11:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:28Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the just shall spring up as a green leaf.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a leaf.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:28He that trusts in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.