25He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.


In Context

22 he that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

23 He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.

24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

25 He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

Proverbs 28:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:25He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:25A greedy man stirs up dissension, but he who trusts in the Lord will prosper.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:25He that boasteth, and puffeth up himself, stirreth up quarrels: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be healed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:25He that is puffed up in soul exciteth contention; but he that relieth upon Jehovah shall be made fat.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:25He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:25He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:25One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:25Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:25He that is of a proud heart stirs up strife: but he that puts his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.