Proverbs 13:23 - The Scriptures 2009

Much food is in the tillable ground of the poor, But lack of right-ruling sweeps it away.

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: But there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Much food is in the tilled land of the poor, but there are those who are destroyed because of injustice.

American Standard Version (1901)

Much food is in the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

Common English Bible

A poor person’s land might produce much food, but it is unjustly swept away.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Much nourishment is in the fallow land of the fathers. But for others, it is gathered without judgment.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Much food is in the tillage of fathers: but for others it is gathered with out judgment.

Proverbs 13:23 Cross References

Psalm 112:5

Tet Good is a man showing favour and lending, Yod He sustains his matters in right-ruling.

Proverbs 12:11

He who tills his land is satisfied with bread, But he who pursues vanities is lacking heart.

Proverbs 12:14

From the fruit of his mouth one is filled with good, And the work of a man’s hands is given back to him.

Proverbs 27:18

He who tends the fig tree eats its fruit; And he who guards his master is esteemed.

Proverbs 28:19

He who tills his land is satisfied with bread, But he who pursues vanities is filled with poverty.

Ecclesiastes 5:9

And the increase of the land is for all. The sovereign himself is served from the field.

Deuteronomy 21:4

and the elders of that city shall bring the heifer down to a wadi with flowing water, which is neither ploughed nor sown, and they shall break the heifer’s neck there in the wadi.