Verse Comparison: Proverbs 11:28
American Standard Version
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Amplified® Bible
He who leans on, trusts in, {and} is confident in his riches shall fall, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall flourish like a green bough.
Contemporary English Version
Trust in your wealth, and you will be a failure, but God's people will prosper like healthy plants.
Darby English Version
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a leaf.
Good News Bible
Those who depend on their wealth will fall like the leaves of autumn, but the righteous will prosper like the leaves of summer.
King James Version
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
New American Standard Bible
He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like the {green} leaf.
New International Version
Whoever trusts in his riches will fall,
but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.
New King James Version
He who trusts in his riches will fall,
But the righteous will flourish like foliage.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.
Revised Standard Version
He who trusts in his riches will wither, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.
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