Verse (Click for Chapter) King James Bible In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. New King James Version In all labor there is profit, But idle chatter leads only to poverty. American Standard Version In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. Berean Study Bible There is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty. Douay-Rheims Bible In much work there shall be abundance: but where there are many words, there is oftentimes want. English Revised Version In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. World English Bible In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty. Young's Literal Translation In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips is only to want. Proverbs 14:23 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 14:23 NIVProverbs 14:23 NLT Proverbs 14:23 ESV Proverbs 14:23 NASB Proverbs 14:23 NKJV Proverbs 14:23 KJV |