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28 The person who trusts in his wealth will fall,
    but the righteous will flourish like green leaves.

29 Whoever troubles his household will inherit the wind,
    and the fool will be a servant to the wise.

30 The fruit of the righteous is[a] a tree of life,
    and the one who wins people is wise.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:30 So MT; LXX reads From the fruit of righteousness grows
  2. Proverbs 11:30 So MT; LXX reads life, but the souls of those who practice evil are cut off prematurely