Proverbs 11:28 meaning and explanation
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
Proverbs 11:28, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb sets trust in wealth against trust in the Lord, a theme running through the whole book. The speaker is a wisdom teacher addressing students in the covenant community, where wealth was often read as a sign of blessing.
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