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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 11) Proverbs 11:29 KJV
"He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart."
Proverbs Chapter 11, Verse 29
Proverbs 11:29 in Context (Verses 26–31 KJV)
26
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
28
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
29
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.*
31
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.