Proverbs 6:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.”
Proverbs 6:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 6:8 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 6:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 6:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.”
Proverbs 6:8 — World English Bible
Proverbs 6:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest. ”
Proverbs 6:8 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 6:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food.”
Proverbs 6:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 6:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“provideth her bread in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest. ”
Proverbs 6:8 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 6:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Prepareth her meat in the sommer, and gathereth her foode in haruest.”
Proverbs 6:8 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 6:8 in Context — Proverbs 6
6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
8 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
What Does Proverbs 6:8 Mean?
Proverbs 6:8 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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