King James Bible
KJVHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 11:29
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 11:29 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that troubleth his own house, shall inherit the winds: and the fool shall serve the wise. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. | |
World English BibleWEB | He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant is the fool to the wise of heart. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that troubleth his own house, shall inherit the winds: and the fool shall serve the wise.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
English Revised Version
ERVHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
World English Bible
WEBHe who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant is the fool to the wise of heart.
American King James Version
AKJVHe that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
King James Bible
KJVHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
American Standard Version
ASVHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that troubleth his own house, shall inherit the winds: and the fool shall serve the wise.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
English Revised Version
ERVHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
World English Bible
WEBHe who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant is the fool to the wise of heart.
American King James Version
AKJVHe that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.