27 He who earnestly seeks good [a]finds favor,
(A)But trouble will come to him who seeks evil.

28 (B)He who trusts in his riches will fall,
But (C)the righteous will flourish like foliage.

29 He who troubles his own house (D)will inherit the wind,
And the fool will be (E)servant to the wise of heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:27 Lit. seeks

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