| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | He who tills | עֹבֵ֣ד | o·ved | 5647 | to work, serve | a prim. root |
| his land | אַ֭דְמָתֹו | ad·ma·tov | 127 | ground, land | from the same as adam |
| will have plenty | יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ | yis·ba- | 7646 | to be sated, satisfied or surfeited | a prim. root |
| of bread, | לָ֑חֶם | la·chem; | 3899 | bread, food | from lacham |
| But he who pursues | וּמְרַדֵּ֖ף | u·me·rad·def | 7291 | to pursue, chase, persecute | a prim. root |
| worthless | רֵיקִ֣ים | rei·kim | 7386 | empty, vain | from riq |
| [things] lacks | חֲסַר־ | cha·sar- | 2638 | needy, lacking, in want of | from chaser |
| sense. | לֵֽב׃ | lev. | 3820 | inner man, mind, will, heart | from the same as lebab |
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KJV Lexicon
He that tilleth
`abad (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
his land
'adamah (ad-aw-maw')
soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
shall be satisfied
saba` (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
with bread
lechem (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
but he that followeth
radaph (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
vain
reyq (rake)
empty; figuratively, worthless -- emptied(-ty), vain (fellow, man).
persons is void
chacer (khaw-sare')
lacking; hence, without -- destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
of understanding
leb (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect |
New American Standard (©1995)
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who pursues worthless things lacks sense.King James Bible
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. American King James Version
He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding. American Standard Version
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding. Darby Bible Translation
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless is void of understanding. English Revised Version
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding. Webster's Bible Translation
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. World English Bible
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding. Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
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Abundant Bread Chases Fantasies Followeth Follows Foolish Goes Ground Heart Judgment Lacking Lacks Persons Plenty Pursues Pursuing Pursuits Satisfied Sense Short Tilleth Tilling Tills Understanding Vain Vanities Void Worthless
Abundant Bread Chases Fantasies Followeth Follows Food Foolish Goes Ground Heart Judgment Lacks Persons Plenty Pursues Pursuing Pursuits Satisfied Sense Short Tilleth Tilling Tills Understanding Vain Vanities Void Work Works Worthless
Abundant Bread Chases Fantasies Followeth Follows Food Foolish Goes Ground Heart Judgment Lacks Persons Plenty Pursues Pursuing Pursuits Satisfied Sense Short Tilleth Tilling Tills Understanding Vain Vanities Void Work Works WorthlessProverbs 12:11 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 12:11 French Proverbios 12:11 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 12:11 Chinese Bible |
