Proverbs 11:29 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He that troublethעֹכֵ֣רh5916
1his own houseבֵּ֭יתוֹh1004
2shall inheritיִנְחַלh5157
3the windר֑וּחַh7307
4shall be servantוְעֶ֥בֶדh5650
5and the foolאֱ֝וִ֗ילh191
6to the wiseלַחֲכַםh2450
7of heartלֵֽב׃h3820

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.