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Proverbs 14:23 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Proverbs 14:23 - In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

In all labor there is profit,
But idle chatter[fn] leads only to poverty.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Work brings profit,
but mere talk leads to poverty!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

In all toil there is profit,
but mere talk tends only to poverty.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

There is profit in all hard work,

but endless talk[fn] leads only to poverty.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

In all^H3605 labor^H6089 there is profit^H4195,

But [fn]mere^H8193 talk^H1697 leads only^H389 to poverty^H4270.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

In all labor there is profit,
But [fn]mere talk leads only to poverty.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

In all^H3605 painful^H6089 labor^H6089 there is profit^H4195,

But mere words^H1697 from the lips^H8193 lead only^H389 to want^H4270.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

In all labor there is profit,

But mere talk leads only to poverty.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

In all hard work there is profit, but merely talking about it only brings poverty.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to want.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

In all labor there is profit;

But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips is only to want.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to want.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

In all hard work there is profit, But the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

in omni opere erit abundantia ubi autem verba sunt plurima frequenter egestas

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فِي كُلِّ جَهْدٍ مَبْذُولٍ رِبْحٌ، أَمَّا مُجَرَّدُ الْكَلامِ فَيُؤَدِّي إِلَى الْفَقْرِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

בְּכָל־עֶצֶב יִהְיֶה מֹותָר וּדְבַר־שְׂפָתַיִם אַךְ־לְמַחְסֹור׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐν παντὶ μεριμνῶντι ἔνεστιν περισσόν ὁ δὲ ἡδὺς καὶ ἀνάλγητος ἐν ἐνδείᾳ ἔσται

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فِي كُلِّ تَعَبٍ مَنْفَعَةٌ، وَكَلاَمُ الشَّفَتَيْنِ إِنَّمَا هُوَ إِلَى الْفَقْرِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

With every one who is careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in want.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

En toda labor hay fruto: mas la palabra de los labios solamente empobrece.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

En toda labor hay fruto; Mas las vanas palabras de los labios empobrecen.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

諸般勤勞、都有益處．嘴上多言、乃致窮乏。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

En toda labor hay ganancia, pero la palabra sólo de labios lleva a la pobreza.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

모든 수고에는 이익이 있어도 입술의 말은 궁핍을 이룰 뿐이니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Tout travail procure l'abondance, Mais les paroles en l'air ne mènent qu'à la disette.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wo man arbeitet, da ist genug; wo man aber mit Worten umgeht, da ist Mangel.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

От всякого труда есть прибыль, а от пустословия только ущерб.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

En toda labor hay fruto; mas el hablar y no hacer, empobrece.

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