Proverbs 15:6

In 11 translations

BSB

The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.

KJV

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

WEB

In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

ASV

In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

LSV

Abundant strength [is in] the house of the righteous, || And in the increase of the wicked—trouble.

YLT

[In] the house of the righteous [is] abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked — trouble.

DBY

In the house of a righteous [man] is much treasure; but in the revenue of a wicked [man] is disturbance.

DRC

The house of the just is very much strength: and in the fruits of the wicked is trouble.

GNV

The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.

JPS

In the house of the righteous is much treasure; but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

LXXE

In the houses of the righteous is much strength: but the fruits of the ungodly shall perish.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

בֵּ֣ית צַ֭דִּיק חֹ֣סֶן רָ֑ב וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת רָשָׁ֣ע נֶעְכָּֽרֶת׃

LXX-Br

Οἴκοις δικαίων ἰσχὺς πολλή, καρποὶ δὲ ἀσεβῶν ἀπολοῦνται.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 8:21bestowing wealth on those who love me and making their treasuries full.
• Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.
• Proverbs 21:20Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
• Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
• Hebrews 11:26He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
• Proverbs 16:8Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.
• Psalms 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
• Proverbs 13:22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
• Job 20:19–23For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build. Because his appetite is never satisfied, he cannot escape with his treasure. Nothing is left for him to consume; thus his prosperity…
• Proverbs 15:16Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
• Ecclesiastes 4:6Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.
• James 5:1–3Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you. Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes. Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and…
• Ecclesiastes 5:10–14He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile. When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner,…

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