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href="/niv/proverbs/28.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Those who trust in themselves are fools, but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/proverbs/28.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Those who trust their own insight are foolish, but anyone who walks in wisdom is safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/28.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/28.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />He who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />One who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But one who walks wisely will flee to safety.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/28.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But he who walks wisely will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/28.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But he who walks wisely will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/28.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />He who trusts confidently in his own heart is a [dull, thickheaded] fool, But he who walks in [skillful and godly] wisdom will be rescued.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/28.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The one who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The one who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/28.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Only fools would trust what they alone think, but if you live by wisdom, you will do all right. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/28.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />It is foolish to follow your own opinions. Be safe, and follow the teachings of wiser people. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/28.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Whoever trusts his own heart is a fool. Whoever walks in wisdom will survive.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/28.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Whoever trusts in himself is foolish, but whoever lives wisely will be kept safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/28.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The one who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but the one who walks in wisdom will escape. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/28.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/28.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But whoever walks wisely will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/28.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whosoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/28.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/28.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/28.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/28.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/28.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />He who trusts in his own heart is a fool; but whoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/28.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />He that confideth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/28.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/28.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/28.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Hee that trusteth in his owne heart, is a foole: but he that walketh in wisdome, shall be deliuered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/28.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his owne heart is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely shalbe safe.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/28.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his owne hert, is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely, shalbe safe.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/28.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Whoever is trusting in his heart is a fool, "" And whoever is walking in wisdom is delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/28.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />He trusting in his heart is foolish: and he going in wisdom shall be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/28.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his own heart, is a fool: but he that walketh wisely, he shall be saved. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/28.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Whoever trusts in his own heart is a fool. But whoever treads wisely, the same shall be saved.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/28.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />He that trusts upon his own heart is a fool and he that walks in integrity will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/28.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />He who trusts in his own heart is a fool; but he who walks with integrity will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/28.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall escape.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/28.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />He that trusts to a bold heart, such an one is a fool: but he that walks in wisdom shall be safe.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/proverbs/28.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982: bō·w·ṭê·aḥ (V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To trust. A primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge; figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure.">He who trusts</a> <a href="/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820: bə·lib·bōw (Prep-b:: N-msc:: 3ms) -- A form of lebab; the heart; also used very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.">in himself</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hū (Pro-3ms) -- He, she, it. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/3684.htm" title="3684: ḵə·sîl (N-ms) -- Stupid fellow, dullard, fool. From kacal; properly, fat, i.e. stupid or silly.">is a fool,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980: wə·hō·w·lêḵ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To go, come, walk. Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">but one who walks</a> <a href="/hebrew/2451.htm" title="2451: bə·ḥā·ḵə·māh (Prep-b:: N-fs) -- Wisdom. From chakam; wisdom.">in wisdom</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hū (Pro-3ms) -- He, she, it. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422: yim·mā·lêṭ (V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms) -- A primitive root; properly, to be smooth, i.e. to escape; causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks.">will be safe.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/28.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust">Whoso is trusting</a><a href="/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart"> in his heart</a><a href="/hebrew/3684.htm" title="3684. kciyl (kes-eel') -- stupid fellow, dullard, fool"> is a fool</a><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">, And whoso is walking</a><a href="/hebrew/2451.htm" title="2451. chokmah (khok-maw') -- wisdom"> in wisdom</a><a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away"> is delivered.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/28.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="בטח_1 vqPmsa 982">The one who trusts</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> himself</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a> <a href="/hebrew/3684.htm" title="כְּסִיל_1 ncmsa 3684"> is a fool</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqPmsa 1980"> one who walks</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451"> wisdom</a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="מלט_1 vni3ms 4422"> will be safe</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/28.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust">He who trusts</a> <a href="/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">in his own heart</a> <a href="/hebrew/3684.htm" title="3684. kciyl (kes-eel') -- stupid fellow, dullard, fool">is a fool,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">But he who walks</a> <a href="/hebrew/2451.htm" title="2451. chokmah (khok-maw') -- wisdom">wisely</a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away">will be delivered.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/28.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust">He that trusteth</a> <a href="/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">in his own heart</a> <a href="/hebrew/3684.htm" title="3684. kciyl (kes-eel') -- stupid fellow, dullard, fool">is a fool:</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">but whoso walketh</a> <a href="/hebrew/2451.htm" title="2451. chokmah (khok-maw') -- wisdom">wisely,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away">he shall be delivered.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/28-25.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 28:25"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 28:25" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/28-27.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 28:27"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 28:27" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>