Proverbs 11:29

He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.

Cross References (10)

  • Ecclesiastes 5:16 (5)

    This too is a grievous affliction: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wi

  • Proverbs 15:27 (3)

    He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.

  • Proverbs 14:19 (3)

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

  • Habakkuk 2:9–10 (3)

    Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

  • Joshua 7:24–25 (2)

    Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and dau

  • 1 Samuel 25:38 (2)

    About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal dead.

  • Hosea 8:7 (2)

    For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour.

  • 1 Samuel 25:3 (2)

    His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Cale

  • 1 Samuel 25:17 (2)

    Now consider carefully what you must do, because disaster looms over our master and all his household. For he is such a

  • Genesis 34:30 (1)

    Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizz