Proverbs 28:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty. More versionsKing 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. |