Proverbs 6:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ she prepares her food in summer, and gathers her sustenance in harvest.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Provideth her meat for herself in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

Proverbs 6:8 Cross References

Proverbs 10:5

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

Proverbs 27:27

there will be enough goats' milk for your food, for the food of your household and maintenance for your maidens.

Proverbs 30:25

the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;

Proverbs 6:9

How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep?

1 Timothy 6:19

thus laying up for themselves a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of the life which is life indeed.