Proverbs 11:29
Proverbs 11:29 — The New International Version (NIV)
29 Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise.
Proverbs 11:29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind:
And the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:29 — New Living Translation (NLT)
29 Those who bring trouble on their families inherit the wind.
The fool will be a servant to the wise.
Proverbs 11:29 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
29 He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind,
And the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:29 — New Century Version (NCV)
29 Whoever brings trouble to his family
will be left with nothing but the wind.
A fool will be a servant to the wise.
Proverbs 11:29 — American Standard Version (ASV)
29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind;
And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
29 Whoever brings trouble upon his family inherits ⸤only⸥ wind,
and that stubborn fool becomes a slave to the wise in heart.
Proverbs 11:29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
29 The one who brings ruin on his household
will inherit the wind,
and a fool will be a slave
to someone whose heart is wise.
Proverbs 11:29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
29 Those who trouble their households will inherit wind,
and the fool will be servant to the wise.
Proverbs 11:29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
29 He who brings trouble to his household, he will inherit wind,
and a fool will serve the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
29 Those who bring trouble on their families will receive nothing but wind.
And foolish people will serve wise people.
Proverbs 11:29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
29 He who troubles his own house will inherit wind,
And the foolish will be servant to the wisehearted.