Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings ruin. New Living Translation There is treasure in the house of the godly, but the earnings of the wicked bring trouble. English Standard Version In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, but trouble befalls the income of the wicked. Berean Standard Bible The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble. King James Bible In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. New King James Version In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, But in the revenue of the wicked is trouble. New American Standard Bible Great wealth is in the house of the righteous, But trouble is in the income of the wicked. NASB 1995 Great wealth is in the house of the righteous, But trouble is in the income of the wicked. NASB 1977 Much wealth is in the house of the righteous, But trouble is in the income of the wicked. Legacy Standard Bible The house of the righteous has much treasure, But in the income of the wicked there is trouble. Amplified Bible Great and priceless treasure is in the house of the [consistently] righteous one [who seeks godly instruction and grows in wisdom], But trouble is in the income of the wicked one [who rejects the laws of God]. Christian Standard Bible The house of the righteous has great wealth, but trouble accompanies the income of the wicked. Holman Christian Standard Bible The house of the righteous has great wealth, but trouble accompanies the income of the wicked. American Standard Version In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. Contemporary English Version Good people become wealthy, but those who are evil will lose what they have. English Revised Version In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. GOD'S WORD® Translation Great treasure is in the house of a righteous person, but trouble comes along with the income of a wicked person. Good News Translation Righteous people keep their wealth, but the wicked lose theirs when hard times come. International Standard Version The righteous house is itself a great treasure, but within the revenue of the wicked calamity is at work. Majority Standard Bible The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble. NET Bible In the house of the righteous is abundant wealth, but the income of the wicked brings trouble. New Heart English Bible In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble. Webster's Bible Translation In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. World English Bible In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAbundant strength [is in] the house of the righteous, "" And in the increase of the wicked—trouble. Young's Literal Translation In the house of the righteous is abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked -- trouble. Smith's Literal Translation The house of the just much treasure: and in the increase of the unjust the being troubled. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe house of the just is very much strength: and in the fruits of the wicked is trouble. Catholic Public Domain Version The house of the just has very great strength. And in the fruits of the impious, there is disorder. New American Bible In the house of the just there are ample resources, but the harvest of the wicked is in peril. New Revised Standard Version In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, but trouble befalls the income of the wicked. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIn the house of the righteous is much strength; but the crops of the wicked shall be destroyed. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In the house of the righteous is much power, and the produce of the evil will be destroyed. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. Brenton Septuagint Translation In the houses of the righteous is much strength: but the fruits of the ungodly shall perish. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath…5A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent. 6The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble. 7The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.… Cross References Matthew 6:19-21 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. / But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Luke 12:33-34 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys. / For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. 1 Timothy 6:17-19 Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy. / Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share, / treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life. James 5:1-3 Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you. / Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes. / Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure in the last days. 1 Peter 1:4 and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you, Matthew 6:33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you. Luke 16:11 So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches? 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich. Ephesians 1:18 I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints, Colossians 3:2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. Psalm 112:3 Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever. Psalm 37:16 Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked. Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it. Proverbs 13:22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous. Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished. Treasury of Scripture In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. the house Proverbs 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. Proverbs 8:21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures. Proverbs 13:22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. in the revenues Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it. Proverbs 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. Job 20:19-23 Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; … Jump to Previous Abundant Befalls Contains Disturbance Great House Income Increase Profits Revenue Revenues Righteous Sinner Store Strength Treasure Trouble Upright Wealth WickedJump to Next Abundant Befalls Contains Disturbance Great House Income Increase Profits Revenue Revenues Righteous Sinner Store Strength Treasure Trouble Upright Wealth WickedProverbs 15 1. A gentle answer turns away wrathThe house In the context of ancient Israel, the "house" often referred to more than just a physical dwelling. It symbolized the family lineage, heritage, and the spiritual atmosphere cultivated within. The Hebrew word "bayith" can mean both a physical structure and a household or family. In a conservative Christian perspective, the house is seen as a place where God's presence should dwell, a sanctuary for nurturing faith and righteousness. of the righteous has great treasure but trouble befalls the income of the wicked Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The houseבֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of the righteous צַ֭דִּיק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous has great רָ֑ב (rāḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7227: Much, many, great treasure, חֹ֣סֶן (ḥō·sen) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2633: Wealth, treasure but the income וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת (ū·ḇiṯ·ḇū·’aṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8393: Product, revenue of the wicked רָשָׁ֣ע (rā·šā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person is trouble. נֶעְכָּֽרֶת׃ (ne‘·kā·reṯ) Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 5916: To roil water, to disturb, affict Links Proverbs 15:6 NIVProverbs 15:6 NLT Proverbs 15:6 ESV Proverbs 15:6 NASB Proverbs 15:6 KJV Proverbs 15:6 BibleApps.com Proverbs 15:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 15:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 15:6 French Bible Proverbs 15:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 15:6 In the house of the righteous (Prov. 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