He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.
Proverbs 28:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who cultivates his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless people and pursuits will have poverty enough. American Standard Version (1901) He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. Common English Bible Those who work the land will have plenty to eat, but those with worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever works his land shall be satisfied with bread. But whoever pursues leisure will be filled with need. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that tilleth his ground, shall be filled with bread: but he that followeth idleness shall be filled with poverty. |
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.
Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise: But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light fellows, which followed him.