箴言 14:23
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. 哥哥们回迦南告诉雅各，雅各不肯让便雅悯同去。饥荒持续，犹大作保证，雅各终于答应让便雅悯随行。
其他译本
In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lipstendethonly to penury.
In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips <FI>is<Fi> only to want.
In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.
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