Strong's Lexicon The one who works עֹבֵ֣ד (‘ō·ḇêḏ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5647: 1) to work, serve 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to labour, work, do work 1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour 1a3) to serve as subjects 1a4) to serve (God) 1a5) to serve (with Levitical service) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land) 1b2) to make oneself a servant 1c) (Pual) to be worked 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve 1d2) to cause to serve as subjects 1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve his land אַ֭דְמָתוֹ (’aḏ·mā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 127: 1) ground, land 1a) ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance) 1b) piece of ground, a specific plot of land 1c) earth substance (for building or constructing) 1d) ground as earth's visible surface 1e) land, territory, country 1f) whole inhabited earth 1g) city in Naphtali will have plenty of יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ (yiś·ba‘-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7646: 1) to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be sated (with food) 1a2) to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied) 1a3) to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with 1a3a) to be weary of (fig) 1b) (Piel) to satisfy 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to satisfy 1c2) to enrich 1c3) to sate, glut (with the undesired) food, לָ֑חֶם (lā·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general) but whoever chases וּמְרַדֵּ֥ף (ū·mə·rad·dêp̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7291: 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon 1a2) to persecute, harass (fig) 1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig) 1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be pursued 1b2) one pursued (participle) 1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue 1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away 1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase fantasies רֵ֝קִ֗ים (rê·qîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7386: 1) empty, vain 1a) empty (of vessels) 1b) empty, idle, worthless (ethically) will have his fill יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ (yiś·ba‘-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7646: 1) to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be sated (with food) 1a2) to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied) 1a3) to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with 1a3a) to be weary of (fig) 1b) (Piel) to satisfy 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to satisfy 1c2) to enrich 1c3) to sate, glut (with the undesired) of poverty. רִֽישׁ׃ (rîš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7389: 1) poverty Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied [with] bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled [with] poverty. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty. New American Standard Bible 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 that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough. Parallel Verses New International Version Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty. New Living Translation A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies ends up in poverty. English Standard Version Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty. New American Standard Bible 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 that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty. International Standard Version Whoever works his farmland will have abundant food, but whoever chases fantasies will become very poor. NET Bible The one who works his land will be satisfied with food, but whoever chases daydreams will have his fill of poverty. American Standard Version He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons'shall have poverty enough. English Revised Version He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled with poverty. Cross References Proverbs 12:11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. Proverbs 20:13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 28:18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. Proverbs 28:17 A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. Proverbs 28:16 The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. Proverbs 28:21 To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress. Proverbs 28:22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. 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