New American Standard Bible 1995

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He who tills his land will have plenty of food, But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who tills to work, serve Verb H5647 עֹבֵ֣ד o·ved
his land ground, land Noun H127 אַ֭דְמָתֹו ad·ma·tov
will have to be sated, satisfied or surfeited Verb H7646 יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ yis·ba-
plenty to be sated, satisfied or surfeited Verb H7646 יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ yis·ba-
of food, bread, food Noun H3899 לָ֑חֶם la·chem;
But he who follows to pursue, chase, persecute Verb H7291 וּמְרַדֵּ֥ף u·me·rad·def
empty empty, vain Adjective H7386 רֵ֝קִ֗ים re·kim
[pursuits] will have to be sated, satisfied or surfeited Verb H7646    
poverty poverty Noun H7389 רִֽישׁ׃ rish.
in plenty. to be sated, satisfied or surfeited Verb H7646    

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who tills his land will have plenty of food, But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.
King James Bible He who tills that tilleth his land will shall have plenty of food, But bread: but he who follows empty pursuits will that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty in plenty.enough.
Hebrew Greek English He who tills his land will have plenty of food, But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.