Proverbs 14:23-26 in English

²³ In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches; But the folly of fools is only folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

²⁶ In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ With every one who is careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in want.

²⁴ A prudent man is the crown of the wise: but the occupation of fools is evil.

²⁵ A faithful witness shall deliver a soul from evil: but a deceitful man kindles falsehoods.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and he leaves his children a support.

²³ In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ With every one who is careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in lack.

²⁴ A prudent man is the crown of the wise: but the occupation of fools is evil.

²⁵ A faithful witness shall deliver a soul from evil: but a deceitful man kindles falsehoods.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and he leaves his children a support.

²³ In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: but the folly of fools is only folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: but he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ If you work hard, you will ◄accomplish something good/get a good income►, but if all you do is to talk and not work, you will remain poor.

²⁴ One of the rewards MET of being wise is to become rich; the reward of acting foolishly is to become more foolish.

²⁵ By saying in court what is true, you can save the life of the one who is being falsely accused; if you tell lies, you are abandoning someone who needs your help to defend him.

²⁶ Those who revere Yahweh are confident that he will protect them, and their family will also be protected.

²³ With every one who is careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in lack.

²⁴ A prudent man is the crown of the wise: but the occupation of fools is evil.

²⁵ A faithful witness shall deliver a soul from evil: but a deceitful man kindles falsehoods.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and he leaves his children a support.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.

²⁴ Their wisdom is a crown to the wise, but their foolish behaviour is round the head of the unwise.

²⁵ A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.

²⁶ For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place.

²³ In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to want.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches; the folly of the foolish is folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls; but deceit uttereth lies.

²⁶ In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ In much work there shall be abundance: but where there are many words, there is oftentimes want.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: the folly of fools, imprudence.

²⁵ A faithful witness delivereth souls: and the double dealer uttereth lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children.

²³ There's profit in hard work, but chatting just leads to poverty.

²⁴ The wise are rewarded with wealth, but stupid people are rewarded with stupidity.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is treacherous.

²⁶ People who honor the Lord are completely safe; he will protect their children.

²³ In all labour there is abundance: but the talke of the lippes bringeth onely want.

²⁴ The crowne of the wise is their riches, and the follie of fooles is foolishnes.

²⁵ A faithfull witnes deliuereth soules: but a deceiuer speaketh lyes.

²⁶ In the feare of the Lord is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope.

²³ In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches; but the folly of fools remaineth folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls; but he that breatheth forth lies is all deceit.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD a man hath strong confidence; and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ In all labour there is profit: But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: But the foolishness of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: But a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: And his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ In all painful labor there is profit; but mere words of the lips lead only to want.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches; but the folly of fools is only folly.

²⁵ A deliverer of souls is the true witness; but a witness of deceit uttereth lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is the strong confidence of man, and unto his children will it be a place of shelter.

²³ With everyone who is careful there is abundance: But the pleasure taking and indolent shall be in want.

²⁴ A prudent man is the crown of the wise: But the occupation of fools is evil.

²⁵ A faithful witness shall deliver a soul from evil: But a deceitful man kindles falsehoods.

²⁶ In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: And he leaves his children a support.

²³ In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ Riches are a crown to the wise; But the promotion of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness saveth lives; But a deceitful witness poureth forth lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence; Yea, to his children he will be a refuge.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of Adonai is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ With all hard work comes a profit, but when there is only talk, it leads to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of wise people is their wealth, but the folly of fools brings them only more folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness breathes out lies.

²⁶ When someone fears Yahweh, he also has much confidence in him; these things will be like a strong place of protection for this man's children.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

²⁵ A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.

²⁶ In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

²³ abundance shall be in each good work or in every good work. Soothly where full many words be, there neediness is oft.

²⁴ The crown of wise men is the riches of them; the folly of fools is unwariness.

²⁵ A faithful witness delivereth souls; and a false man bringeth forth leasings.

²⁶ In the dread of the Lord is trust of strength; and hope shall be to the sons of him.

²³ abundance shall be in each good work/in every good work. Soothly where full many words be, there neediness is oft, (or Truly, where there be a great many words, there often is neediness, or lack, or want).

²⁴ The crown of wise men is the riches of them; the folly of fools is unwariness. (The reward of the wise is their riches; the foolishness of fools is their recklessness.)

²⁵ A faithful witness delivereth souls; and a false man bringeth forth leasings. (A faithful witness saveth lives; but a false accuser bringeth forth only lies.)

²⁶ In the dread of the Lord is trust of strength; and hope shall be to the sons of him. (He who feareth the Lord or He who revereth the Lord hath trust in his strength; and his sons and daughters shall have hope and security.)

²³ In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips is only to want.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools is folly.

²⁵ A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

²⁶ In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, And to His sons there is a refuge.