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Selected Verse: Proverbs 11:28 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 11:28 |
Strong Concordance |
He that trusteth [0982] in his riches [06239] shall fall [05307]: but the righteous [06662] shall flourish [06524] as a branch [05929]. |
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King James |
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
(Compare Pro 10:15; Psa 49:6; Ti1 6:17).
righteous . . . branch-- (Psa 1:3; Jer 17:8). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Branch - Better, leaf, as in Psa 1:3; Isa 34:4. |
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
trusteth
(See Scofield) - (Psa 2:12). |
8 For he shall be as a tree [06086] planted [08362] by the waters [04325], and that spreadeth out [07971] her roots [08328] by the river [03105], and shall not see [07200] when heat [02527] cometh [0935], but her leaf [05929] shall be green [07488]; and shall not be careful [01672] in the year [08141] of drought [01226], neither shall cease [04185] from yielding [06213] fruit [06529].
3 And he shall be like a tree [06086] planted [08362] by the rivers [06388] of water [04325], that bringeth forth [05414] his fruit [06529] in his season [06256]; his leaf [05929] also shall not wither [05034]; and whatsoever he doeth [06213] shall prosper [06743].
17 Charge [3853] them that are rich [4145] in [1722] this [3568] world [165], that they be [5309] not [3361] highminded [5309], nor [3366] trust [1679] in [1909] uncertain [83] riches [4149], but [235] in [1722] the living [2198] God [2316], who [3588] giveth [3930] us [2254] richly [4146] all things [3956] to [1519] enjoy [619];
6 They that trust [0982] in their wealth [02428], and boast [01984] themselves in the multitude [07230] of their riches [06239];
15 The rich man's [06223] wealth [01952] is his strong [05797] city [07151]: the destruction [04288] of the poor [01800] is their poverty [07389].
4 And all the host [06635] of heaven [08064] shall be dissolved [04743], and the heavens [08064] shall be rolled together [01556] as a scroll [05612]: and all their host [06635] shall fall down [05034], as the leaf [05929] falleth off [05034] from the vine [01612], and as a falling [05034] fig from the fig tree [08384].
3 And he shall be like a tree [06086] planted [08362] by the rivers [06388] of water [04325], that bringeth forth [05414] his fruit [06529] in his season [06256]; his leaf [05929] also shall not wither [05034]; and whatsoever he doeth [06213] shall prosper [06743].
12 Kiss [05401] the Son [01248], lest he be angry [0599], and ye perish [06] from the way [01870], when his wrath [0639] is kindled [01197] but a little [04592]. Blessed [0835] are all they that put their trust [02620] in him.