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Proverbs 11:29

New Living Translation

29 Those who bring trouble on their families inherit the wind. The fool will be a servant to the wise.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

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.

English Standard Version

Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

King James Version

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

New American Standard Bible

One who troubles his own house will inherit wind, And the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.

New International Version

Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise.

New King James Version

He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind, And the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

World English Bible

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