Proverbs 6:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.”

Proverbs 6:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 6:8 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 6:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 6:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.”

Proverbs 6:8 — World English Bible

Proverbs 6:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.”

Proverbs 6:8 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food.”

Proverbs 6:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 6:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“provideth her bread in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest.”

Proverbs 6:8 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 6:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Prepareth her meat in the sommer, and gathereth her foode in haruest.”

Proverbs 6:8 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 6:8 in Context — Proverbs 6

6 Ve á la hormiga, oh perezoso, mira sus caminos, y sé sabio;

7 La cual no teniendo capitán, ni gobernador, ni señor,

8 Prepara en el verano su comida y allega en el tiempo de la siega su mantenimiento.

9 Perezoso, ¿hasta cuándo has de dormir? ¿cuándo te levantarás de tu sueño?

10 Un poco de sueño, un poco de dormitar, y cruzar por un poco las manos para reposo:

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What Does Proverbs 6:8 Mean?

Proverbs 6:8 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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