Nehr · Proverbs 28

Proverbs 28:19

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Proverbs 28:19, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

One who works his land will have an abundance of food; But one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied <FI>with<Fi> bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled <FI>with<Fi> poverty.

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