Proverbs 28:19 - Compare All Versions

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Work your garden—you’ll end up with plenty of food; play and party—you’ll end up with an empty plate.

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

He who tills his land will have plenty of food, But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.

Those who work their land will have plenty of food, but the ones who chase empty dreams instead will end up poor.

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

Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty.

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!

He who cultivates his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows worthless people and frivolous pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies ends up in poverty.

Work hard and you’ll have all you desire, but chase a fantasy and you could end up with nothing.

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.