Proverbs 12:11

11 aWhoever works his land bwill have plenty of bread,
cbut he who follows dworthless pursuits lacks sense.

Proverbs 12:14

14From the fruit of his mouth ea man is satisfied with good,
fand the work of a man’s hand comes back to him.

Proverbs 27:18

18 gWhoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and he who hguards his master will be honored.

Proverbs 27:23-27

23 iKnow well the condition of your flocks,
and jgive attention to your herds,
24for kriches do not last forever;
and does a crown endure to all generations?
25 lWhen the grass is gone and the new growth appears
and the vegetation of the mountains is gathered,
26 mthe lambs will provide your clothing,
and the goats the price of a field.
27 nThere will be enough goatsmilk for your food,
for the food of your household
and maintenance for your girls.

Proverbs 28:19

19 oWhoever works his land will have plenty of bread,
but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

Ecclesiastes 5:9

9But this is gain for a land in every way: a king committed to cultivated fields.
The meaning of the Hebrew verse is uncertain


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