He who tills his land will be satisfied with bread, But he who follows frivolity is devoid of understanding.

耕种自己田地的，必得饱食；追随虚浮的，却是无知。

耕种自己田地的，必得饱食；追求虚浮的，却是无知。

耕种自己田地的，必得饱食；追求虚浮的，却是无知。

努力耕耘者丰衣足食；追求虚荣者愚不可及。

耕种自己田地的，也有充足的粮食；追求虚幻的，实在无知。

耕耘自己土地的，饱享粮食；追求空虚之事的，缺乏心智。

耕種自己田地的，必得飽食；追隨虛浮的，卻是無知。

耕種自己田地的，必得飽食；追求虛浮的，卻是無知。

耕種自己田地的，必得飽食；追求虛浮的，卻是無知。

努力耕耘者豐衣足食；追求虛榮者愚不可及。

耕種自己田地的，也有充足的糧食；追求虛幻的，實在無知。

耕種自己田地的必喫飽飯；追逐空洞洞事的必缺少食糧。

耕耘自己土地的，飽享糧食；追求空虛之事的，缺乏心智。

力其田者足食、從虛浮者無知、

事耕耘者、得果腹、從虛誕者、缺智慧。

耕己田者得飽食、從閑蕩人者乏慧心、

Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense.

Those who farm their land will have plenty of food. But those who chase dreams have no sense.

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.

A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense.

The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.

One who works his land will have plenty of bread, But one who pursues worthless things lacks sense.

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.

The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain[ persons is] void of understanding.

The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.

He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!

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

that you also aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.

When you eat the labor of your hands, You shall be happy, and it shall be well with you.

Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give him who has need.

nor did we eat anyone’s bread free of charge, but worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you,

Forsake foolishness and live, And go in the way of understanding.

Where no oxen are, the trough is clean; But much increase comes by the strength of an ox.

In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread Till you return to the ground, For out of it you were taken; For dust you are, And to dust you shall return.”

And saw among the simple, I perceived among the youths, A young man devoid of understanding,

He who walks with wise men will be wise, But the companion of fools will be destroyed.

A foolish woman is clamorous; She is simple, and knows nothing.

For there are many insubordinate, both idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole households, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of dishonest gain.

“ Whoever is simple, let him turn in here”; And as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

I have not sat with idolatrous mortals, Nor will I go in with hypocrites.

Do not enter the path of the wicked, And do not walk in the way of evil.Avoid it, do not travel on it; Turn away from it and pass on.

So they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-Berith, with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless men; and they followed him.

You shall have enough goats’ milk for your food, For the food of your household, And the nourishment of your maidservants.

My son, if sinners entice you, Do not consent.If they say,“ Come with us, Let us lie in wait to shed blood; Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;Let us swallow them alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down to the Pit;We shall find all kinds of precious possessions, We shall fill our houses with spoil;Cast in your lot among us, Let us all have one purse”—My son, do not walk in the way with them, Keep your foot from their path;For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.Surely, in vain the net is spread In the sight of any bird;But they lie in wait for their own blood, They lurk secretly for their own lives.So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain; It takes away the life of its owners.

Whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding; He who does so destroys his own soul.

“ Those who regard worthless idols Forsake their own Mercy.

Much food is in the fallow ground of the poor, And for lack of justice there is waste.