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In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
all all manner Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
In all labour idol Noun H6089 עֶ֭צֶב e·tzev
there is profit plenteousness Noun H4195 מֹותָ֑ר mo·v·tar;
of the lips band Noun H8193 פָתַ֗יִם fa·ta·yim
but the talk act Noun H1697 וּדְבַרשְׂ֝־ u·de·va·rs-
only also Adverb H389 אַךְ־ ach-
[tendeth] only to penury lack Noun H4270 לְמַחְסֹֽור׃ le·mach·so·vr.

People

Mered

a man of Judah

Meres

a Persian noble

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King James Bible In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Hebrew Greek English In all labour labor there is profit: but the profit, But mere talk of the lips tendeth leads only to penury.poverty.
New American Standard Bible 1995 In all labour labor there is profit: but the profit, But mere talk of the lips tendeth leads only to penury.poverty.