Proverbs 28:19
 Proverbs 28:19 
New International Version (© 2011)
Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty.

King James Bible
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

American Standard 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.

Proverbs 28:19 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

He that tilleth his land - See Proverbs 12:11.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

that tilleth

Proverbs 12:11 He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding.

Proverbs 14:4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 27:23-27 Be you diligent to know the state of your flocks, and look well to your herds...

but

Proverbs 13:20 He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Proverbs 23:20,21 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh...

Judges 9:4 And they gave him three score and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, with which Abimelech hired vain and light persons...

Luke 15:12-17 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me. And he divided to them his living...

Proverbs 28:19 Parallel Commentaries
Abundance Bread Chases Empty Enough Fantasies Fill Filled Followeth Follows Food Full Goes Good-For-Nothing Ground Measure Persons Plenty Ploughing Poor Poverty Pursuing Pursuits Satisfied Tilleth Tilling Tills Vain Vanity Works Worthless
Abundance Bread Chases Empty Enough Fantasies Fill Filled Followeth Follows Food Full Goes Good-For-Nothing Ground Measure Persons Plenty Ploughing Poor Poverty Pursuing Pursuits Satisfied Tilleth Tilling Tills Vain Vanity Works Worthless
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Proverbs 12:11 Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense.
Proverbs 20:13 Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare.