With every one [who is] careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in want.
GNV
Proverbs 14:23
In all labour there is abundance: but the talke of the lippes bringeth onely want.
Parallel Translations
With every one [who is] careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in lack.
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
Cross References
Proverbs 28:19Proverbs 12:242 Thessalonians 3:10–12Ecclesiastes 5:3Hebrews 6:10–11John 6:27Proverbs 10:101 Timothy 5:13
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