Proverbs 12:11 | |
NASB: He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who pursues worthless [things] lacks sense. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Whoever works his land will have plenty to eat, but the one who chases unrealistic dreams has no sense. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. ASV: He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding. BBE: He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense. DBY: He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless is void of understanding. JPS: He that tilleth his ground shall have plenty of bread; but he that followeth after vain things is void of understanding. WBS: He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. WEB: He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding. YLT: Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied [with] bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart, | |
| GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of God's Word to the Nations. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. All rights reserved. New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | |