Proverbs 6:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ it prepares its food in summer and gathers its sustenance in harvest.

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⁸ Provideth her meat in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.

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⁸ Provides her food in the summer and gathers her supplies in the harvest.

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⁸ Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.

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⁸ Even so, it gets its food in summer; gathers its provisions at harvest.

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⁸ she provides meals for herself in the summer, and she gathers at the harvest what she may eat.

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A child who gathers in summer is prudent, but a child who sleeps in harvest brings shame.

thus storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of the life that really is life.

the ants are a people without strength, yet they provide their food in the summer;

How long will you lie there, O lazybones? When will you rise from your sleep?

there will be enough goats’ milk for your food, for the food of your household and nourishment for your female servants.