Proverbs 12:11,14
Proverbs 12:11 The Message (MSG)
The one who stays on the job has food on the table; the witless chase whims and fancies.
Proverbs 12:14 The Message (MSG)
Well-spoken words bring satisfaction; well-done work has its own reward.
Proverbs 12:11 King James Version (KJV)
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: But he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
Proverbs 12:14 King James Version (KJV)
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: And the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
Proverbs 12:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who pursues worthless things lacks sense.
Proverbs 12:14 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words, And the deeds of a man’s hands will return to him.
Proverbs 12:11 New Century Version (NCV)
Those who work their land will have plenty of food, but the one who chases empty dreams is not wise.
Proverbs 12:14 New Century Version (NCV)
People will be rewarded for what they say, and they will also be rewarded for what they do.
Proverbs 12:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.
Proverbs 12:14 American Standard Version (ASV)
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
Proverbs 12:11 New International Version (NIV)
Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense.
Proverbs 12:14 New International Version (NIV)
From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward.
Proverbs 12:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
He who tills his land will be satisfied with bread, But he who follows frivolity is devoid of understanding.
Proverbs 12:14 New King James Version (NKJV)
A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, And the recompense of a man’s hands will be rendered to him.
Proverbs 12:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows worthless things lacks common sense and good judgment.
Proverbs 12:14 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A man will be satisfied with good from the fruit of his words, And the deeds of a man’s hands will return to him [as a harvest].
Proverbs 12:11 New Living Translation (NLT)
A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense.
Proverbs 12:14 New Living Translation (NLT)
Wise words bring many benefits, and hard work brings rewards.
Proverbs 12:11 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Work hard at your job and you’ll have what you need. Following a get-rich-quick scheme is nothing but a fantasy.
Proverbs 12:14 The Passion Translation (TPT)
For there is great satisfaction in speaking the truth, and hard work brings blessings back to you.