Proverbs 12:11

New King James Version

¹¹^(A)He who ^[a]tills his land will be satisfied with ^(B)bread,
But he who follows ^[b]frivolity ^(C)is devoid of ^[c]understanding.

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Footnotes

Proverbs 12:11 works or cultivates
Proverbs 12:11 Lit. vain things
Proverbs 12:11 Lit. heart

Proverbs 12:11 in all English translations

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