Proverbs 15:6
“In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.”
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Proverbs 15:6 Context
4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but peruersnesse therein is a breach in the spirit. 5A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but hee that regardeth reproofe, is prudent. 6In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble. 7The lippes of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish, doeth not so. 8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the vpright is his delight.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the righteous [is] much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
- King James Version
Great wealth is {in} the house of the righteous, But trouble is in the income of the wicked.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
- American Standard Version (1901)
In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.
- Basic English Bible
In the house of a righteous [man] is much treasure; but in the revenue of a wicked [man] is disturbance.
- Darby Bible
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
- Webster's Bible
In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.
- World English Bible
[In] the house of the righteous [is] abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked -- trouble.
- Youngs Literal Bible
In the house of the righteous is much treasure; but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 15:6
15:6 Revenues - Though he may obtain great revenues, yet they are attended with much trouble.