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Proverbs 28:25

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

Proverbs 28:25 · King James Version

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Proverbs 28:25 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

WEB World English Bible

One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.

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In context

22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

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

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

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

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

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