Proverbs 11:28 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 11:28 MSG (The Message)
A life devoted to things is a dead life, a stump; a God-shaped life is a flourishing tree.
Proverbs 11:28 KJV (King James Version)
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: But the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Proverbs 11:28 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28 NCV (New Century Version)
Those who trust in riches will be ruined, but a good person will be healthy like a green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28 ASV (American Standard Version)
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28 NIV (New International Version)
Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28 NKJV (New King James Version)
He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like foliage.
Proverbs 11:28 AMP (Amplified Bible)
He who leans on and trusts in and is confident in his riches will fall, But the righteous [who trust in God’s provision] will flourish like a green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28 NLT (New Living Translation)
Trust in your money and down you go! But the godly flourish like leaves in spring.
Proverbs 11:28 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Keep trusting in your riches and down you’ll go! But the lovers of God rise up like flowers in the spring.
Proverbs 11:28 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.