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Proverbs 14:23

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

Proverbs 14:23 - Amplified Bible

In all labor there is profit, but idle talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 14:23 - American Standard Version

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Proverbs 14:23 - Bible in Basic English

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

Proverbs 14:23 - Darby Bible

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

Proverbs 14:23 - English Standard Version

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

Proverbs 14:23 - King James Version

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

Proverbs 14:23 - La Biblia de las Americas

En todo trabajo hay ganancia,
pero el vano hablar conduce sòlo a la pobreza.

Proverbs 14:23 - The Message

Hard work always pays off;
   mere talk puts no bread on the table.

 

Proverbs 14:23 - New American Standard Bible

In all labor there is profit, But mere talk {leads} only to poverty.

Proverbs 14:23 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

En todo trabajo hay ganancia,
Pero el vano hablar conduce sòlo a la pobreza.

Proverbs 14:23 - World English Bible

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

Proverbs 14:23 - Young's Living Translation

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

Proverbs 14:23 - Additional Comments

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