Proverbs 13:23
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Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but there is that which is destroyed for want of judgment.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.
Abundant food is in the fallow (uncultivated) ground of the poor, But [without protection] it is swept away by injustice.
Much food is in the tilled land of the poor, but there are those who are destroyed because of injustice.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
The uncultivated field of the poor yields abundant food, but without justice, it is swept away.
A poor person’s land might produce much food, but it is unjustly swept away.
The fields of the poor may yield much food, but some are swept away because of injustice.
Even when the land of the poor produces good crops, they get cheated out of what they grow.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is lost for want of judgment.
Much food is in the tillage of fathers: but for others it is gathered with out judgment.
The poor might have good land that produces plenty of food, but bad decisions can take it away.
Even a poor man's field may give him enough food. But he loses it because wicked people rob him.
The farmland of the poor may produce much food, but it may be swept away by injustice.
The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
A poor person’s ·field [soil] might produce plenty of food, but ·others often steal it away [L it is unjustly swept away].
Much food is in the field of the poor, but the field is destroyed without discretion.
When poor people are able to plow, there is much food, but a person is swept away where there is no justice.
Unused fields could yield plenty of food for the poor, but unjust people keep them from being farmed.
The uncultivated field of the poor yields abundant food, but without justice, it is swept away.
A poor man’s field might have plenty of food. But unfair people steal it from him.
The field of the poor may produce much food, but it can be swept away through injustice.
¶ In the fallow ground of the poor there is much bread, but it is lost for lack of judgment.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, But it is swept away by injustice.
There is much food in the field of the poor, but it is swept away by injustice.
A poor man’s farm may have good soil, but injustice robs him of its riches.
Banks foreclose on the farms of the poor, or else the poor lose their shirts to crooked lawyers.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but for lack of justice it is destroyed.
When poor people are able to plow, there is much food, but a person is swept away where there is no justice.
The tillage of the poor yields abundant food, but possessions are swept away for lack of justice.
Abundant food is in the uncultivated ground of the poor, But it is swept away by injustice.
Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, But it is swept away by injustice.
The fields of the poor may yield much food, but it is stolen from them through injustice.
A poor person’s field might produce plenty of food, but others often steal it away.
Abundant food may come from the field of the poor, but it is swept away by injustice.
An unplowed field produces food for poor people. But those who treat them badly destroy it all.
An unplowed field produces food for the poor, but injustice sweeps it away.
An unploughed field produces food for the poor, but injustice sweeps it away.
Much food is in the fallow ground of the poor, And for lack of justice there is waste.
Much food is in the plowed land of the poor, but it is taken away because of wrong-doing.
A poor person’s farm may produce much food, but injustice sweeps it all away.
The field of the poor may yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
The field of the poor may yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
The field of the poor may yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
The field of the poor may yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
Rav ochel (much food) is in the untilled ground of the poor, but for want of mishpat (justice) it is swept away.
The fallow ground of the poor yields much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
The fallow ground of the poor yields much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
The fallow field of the poor yields much food, but it is swept away by injustice.
Though the fields of the poor yield a bumper crop in a land without justice, it is stolen out from under them.
An abundance of food is in poor people’s fields, but injustice sweeps it away.
Many meats be in the new-tilled fields of fathers; and be gathered to other men without doom. (Much food for the poor could be in untilled fields; but other men unjustly keep that land from being worked.)
Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.
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