Compare Translations for Proverbs 14:23

23 In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.
23 There is profit in all hard work, but endless talk leads only to poverty.
23 In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to want.
23 Work and you will earn a living; if you sit around talking you will be poor.
23 Work and you will earn a living; if you sit around talking you will be poor.
23 In hard work there is always something gained, but idle talk leads only to poverty.
23 In all hard work there is profit, But the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
23 In all labour there is fruit, but to talk and not do, brings poverty.
23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
23 In all toil, there is profit, but the {talk} of lips [leads] only to poverty.
23 With every one careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in want.
23 Hard work always pays off; mere talk puts no bread on the table.
23 Those who work hard make a profit, but those who only talk will be poor.
23 In all labor there is profit, But idle chatter leads only to poverty.
23 In much work there shall be abundance: but where there are many words, there is oftentimes want.
23 In all labor there is profit, but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
23 In all labor there is profit, but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
23 in omni opere erit abundantia ubi autem verba sunt plurima frequenter egestas
23 in omni opere erit abundantia ubi autem verba sunt plurima frequenter egestas
23 In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.
23 In all hard work there is profit, But the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
23 abundance shall be in each good work/in every good work. Soothly where full many words be, there neediness is oft (Truly, where there be a great many words, there often is neediness, or lack, or want).
23 In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips [is] only to want.

Proverbs 14:23 Commentaries