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Proverbs 12:11

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11rHe that tilleth his land rrshall be satisfied with bread:

But she that followeth tvain persons is uvoid of understanding.

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Footnotes

  1. rch. 28:19. Ecclus. 20:28.
  2. rrch. 20:13.
  3. sch. 28:19. See ch. 11:19.
  4. tSee Judg. 9:4.
  5. uSee ch. 6:32.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread,

but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Those who work their land will have abundant food,

but those who chase fantasies have no sense.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The one who works his land will have plenty of food,

but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.

NLTNew Living Translation

A hard worker has plenty of food,

but a person who chases fantasies has no sense.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He who works his land will have plenty of food,

but he who follows worthless things lacks sense.