Proverbs 11:29
King James Version (KJV)
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:29 Cross References
And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.
Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
