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Proverbs 14:23
New International Version
Proverbs 14:23
New International Version
23 All hard work brings a profit,
but mere talk leads only to poverty.
Proverbs 14:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 14:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:23 Lit but word of lips
Proverbs 14:23
New Living Translation
Proverbs 14:23
New Living Translation
23 Work brings profit,
but mere talk leads to poverty!
Proverbs 14:23
Good News Translation
Proverbs 14:23
Good News Translation
23 Work and you will earn a living; if you sit around talking you will be poor.
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Proverbs 14:23
King James Version
Proverbs 14:23
King James Version
23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
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