Proverbs 13:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.”
Proverbs 13:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 13:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 13:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 13:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.”
Proverbs 13:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 13:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.”
Proverbs 13:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 13:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.”
Proverbs 13:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 13:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Wealth [gotten] by vanity diminisheth; but he that gathereth by manual-labour shall increase [it].”
Proverbs 13:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 13:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The riches of vanitie shall diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.”
Proverbs 13:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 13:11 in Context — Proverbs 13
9 A luz dos justos se alegra, mas a lâmpada dos perversos se apagará.
10 A arrogância só produz brigas; mas com os que aceitam conselhos [está] a sabedoria.
11 A riqueza [ganha] sem esforço será perdida; mas aquele que a obtém pelas próprias mãos terá cada vez mais.
12 A esperança que demora enfraquece o coração, mas o desejo cumprido é [como] uma árvore de vida.
13 Quem despreza a [boa] palavra perecerá; mas aquele que teme ao mandamento será recompensado.
What Does Proverbs 13:11 Mean?
Proverbs 13:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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