Devine Scripture

Proverbs 28:25

Proverbs chapter 28 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.25This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 21:24

    The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

  • Proverbs 11:25

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

  • Proverbs 29:22

    An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

  • Proverbs 29:25

    The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

  • Proverbs 13:10

    By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

  • Jeremiah 17:7

    Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.