Proverbs 28:19
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
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English Standard Version
Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.
New International Version
He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
Catholic Public Domain Version
Whoever works his land shall be satisfied with bread. But whoever pursues leisure will be filled with need