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Proverbs 15:25
The house of proud men, will Yahweh tear down, but he will maintain the boundary of the widow.
Proverbs 15:25 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 15:25 in other translations
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.
The LORD will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.
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In context
22 Plans, are frustrated, for lack of consultation, but, by the multitude of counsellors, shall counsel, be established.
23 A man hath joy, in the answer of his own mouth, and, a word in its season,—how good!
24 The way of life, is upwards to the prudent, that he may depart from hades beneath.
25 The house of proud men, will Yahweh tear down, but he will maintain the boundary of the widow.
26 An abomination to Yahweh, are the plottings of the wicked, but, with the pure, are sayings of sweetness.
27 He, troubleth his own house, who graspeth with greed, but, he that hateth gifts, shall live.
28 The heart of the righteous, studieth to answer, but, the mouth of the lawless, belcheth out mischiefs.
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