Wisdom 13:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² And burning the refuse of his handywork to dress his food, eateth his fill;

More versions

Common English Bible

¹² Afterward he picks up the leftover bark that he had stripped away and uses it to cook a meal for himself. He eats his fill and

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² and even the remains of his work were exhausted in the preparation of food;

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And useth the chips of his work to dress his meat:

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹² He will take the leftover pieces and use them as firewood to cook a meal that he can sit down to and enjoy.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

¹² Burning the scraps from his handiwork to cook his food, he eats his fill.

Wisdom 13:12 Cross References