Proverbs 28:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
He that tills his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that follows after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Proverbs 28:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Proverbs 28:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
Proverbs 28:19 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 28:19 say?
Proverbs 28:19 in modern King James wording reads: "He that tills his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that follows after vain persons shall have poverty enough."
Where is Proverbs 28:19 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 28:19 is verse 19 of chapter 28 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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