Proverbs 28:25
He who is of a proud heart stirreth up strife; But he that trusteth in the LORD shall be rich.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
26He who trusteth in his own understanding is a fool; But he who walketh wisely shall be delivered.
Cross References
Psalms 84:12O LORD of hosts! Happy the man who trusteth in thee!
Proverbs 11:25The bountiful man shall be enriched, And he that watereth shall himself be watered.
Proverbs 13:10By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 15:30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, And good tidings make the bones fat.
Proverbs 22:10Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and reproach will cease.
Proverbs 29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:25
24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer. As Christ shows the absurdity and wickedness of those children who think it is no duty, in some cases, to maintain their parents ( Matt. xv. 5 ), so Solomon here shows the absurdity and wickedness of those who think it is no sin to rob their parents, either by force or secretly, by wheedling them or threatening them, or by wasting what they have, and (which is no better than robbing them) running… Read the whole commentary →