GOD'S WORD® Translation
In hard work there is always something gained, but idle talk 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.

King James Bible
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.

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