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24 Anyone who robs his father or mother
    and denies that he has sinned
    is no better than a marauding bandit.
25 A greedy person provokes quarrels,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord will have success.
26 Anyone who trusts in his own wits is a fool,
    but he whose guide is wisdom[a] will come through safely.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:26 He whose guide is wisdom: i.e., he who trusts in the Lord (see Prov 3:5; 29:25).