He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows worthless things lacks common sense and good judgment.

Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant, Than he who [boastfully] honors himself [pretending to be what he is not] and lacks bread.

He who tills his land shall be satisfied with bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits is lacking in sense and is without understanding.

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked. 1Whoever loves instruction and discipline loves knowledge,. But he who hates reproof and correction is stupid.

But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness. 6The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,. But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.

Proverbs 12:11 Amplified Bible (AMP) He who tills his land shall be satisfied with bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits is lacking in sense.

1. WHOEVER LOVES instruction and correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is like a brute beast, stupid and indiscriminating. 2. A good man obtains ...

Proverbs 12:11 Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.

Never lag in zeal {and} in earnest endeavor; be aglow {and} burning with the Spirit, serving the Lord. Contemporary English Version