Proverbs 12:11

He that worchith his lond, schal be fillid with looues; but he that sueth idilnesse, is moost fool. He that is swete, lyueth in temperaunces; and in hise monestyngis he forsakith dispisyngis.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

In Context

10A iust man knowith the soulis of hise werk beestis; but the entrailis of wickid men ben cruel.

12The desir of a wickid man is the memorial of worste thingis; but the roote of iust men schal encreesse.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:19in swoot of thi cheer thou schalt ete thi breed, til thou turne ayen in to the erthe of which thou art takun; for thou art dust, and thou schalt turne ayen in to dust.

Psalms 26:4I axide of the Lord o thing; Y schal seke this thing; that Y dwelle in the hows of the Lord alle the daies of my lijf. That Y se the wille of the Lord; and that Y visite his temple.

Proverbs 1:10Mi sone, if synneris flateren thee, assente thou not to hem.

Proverbs 6:32But he that is avouter; schal leese his soule, for the pouert of herte.

Proverbs 9:6Forsake ye yong childhed, and lyue ye; and go ye bi the weyes of prudence.

Proverbs 9:16Who is a litil man `of wit; bowe he to me. And sche spak to a coward,

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