Proverbs 11:29

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The one who troubles their own house will inherit only wind. The foolish will be servant to the wise of heart.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:16

This also is a grievous evil: just as one enters, so they will go. And what profit does a person have who labors for the wind?

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up.

Proverbs 15:27

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 14:19

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

1 Samuel 25:38

About ten days later, YHWH struck Nabal, so that he died.

1 Samuel 25:17

Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master and against all his house, for he is such a worthless fellow that one can’t speak to him.”

1 Samuel 25:3

Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail. This woman was intelligent and had a beautiful face, but the man was surly and evil in his doings. He was of the house of Caleb.

Genesis 34:30

Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “Y’all have troubled me by making me odious to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number, and if they will gather themselves together against me and strike me, I will be destroyed, both I and my house.”