Proverbs 28:9-11

Easy-to-Read Version

⁹When people do not listen to God’s teachings, he does not listen to their prayers.

¹⁰Those who plan to hurt good people will fall into their own traps, but good things will happen to those who are good.

¹¹The rich always think they are wise, but a poor person who is wise can see the truth.

Proverbs 28:9-11

New International Version

⁹If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction,
even their prayers are detestable.^(A)

¹⁰Whoever leads the upright along an evil path
will fall into their own trap,^(B)
but the blameless will receive a good inheritance.

¹¹The rich are wise in their own eyes;
one who is poor and discerning sees how deluded they are.

Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)

New International Version (NIV)