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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English In the house of the righteous is much power, and the produce of the evil will be destroyed. Brenton Septuagint Translation In the houses of the righteous is much strength: but the fruits of the ungodly shall perish. Contemporary English Version Good people become wealthy, but those who are evil will lose what they have. Douay-Rheims Bible The house of the just is very much strength: and in the fruits of the wicked is trouble. 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. JPS Tanakh 1917 In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. Literal Standard Version Abundant strength [is in] the house of the righteous, | And in the increase of the wicked—trouble. Majority Standard Bible The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble. New American Bible In the house of the just there are ample resources, but the harvest of the wicked is in peril. NET Bible In the house of the righteous is abundant wealth, but the income of the wicked brings trouble. New Revised Standard Version In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, but trouble befalls the income of the wicked. 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. Young's Literal Translation In the house of the righteous is abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked -- trouble. Additional Translations ... 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 Proverbs 8:21 bestowing wealth on those who love me and making their treasuries full. Proverbs 15:5 A fool rejects his father's discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent. Proverbs 15:7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools. 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 wrath(6) In the house of the righteous is much treasure.--For God's blessing (Proverbs 3:33) is upon it; while the wicked, from his recklessness in the pursuit of gain, brings trouble (Proverbs 15:27) upon himself and his family.Verse 6. - In the house of the righteous is much treasure (chosen; see on Proverbs 27:24). The good man's store is not wasted or wrongly used, and is blest by God: and therefore, whether absolutely much or little, it is safe, and it is sufficient. In a spiritual sense, the soul of the righteous is filled with graces and adorned with good works. Septuagint, "In the houses of the righteous is much strength;" plurima fortitudo, Vulgate. But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. Great revenues acquired by wrong or expended badly bring only trouble, vexation, and ruin upon a man and his family. Septuagint, "The fruits of the wicked shall perish." Spiritually, the works of the wicked cause misery to themselves and others. 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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