PRO 21:5 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs.
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ULT The plans of the diligent one surely are to profit,
⇔ but everyone who hurries about surely is to lack.

UST What diligent people plan will certainly profit them,
⇔ but all those who act too hastily will certainly become poor.

BSB ⇔ The plans of the diligent bring plenty,
⇔ as surely as haste leads to poverty.

OEB The plans of the diligent issue in gain,
⇔ but too much haste leads only to want.

WEBBE The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit;
⇔ and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The plans of the diligent lead only to plenty,
⇔ but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.

LSV The purposes of the diligent [are] only to advantage,
And of every hasty one, only to want.

FBV Those who plan ahead and work hard will have plenty, while those who act rashly end up poor.

T4T ⇔ People who plan carefully will surely have plenty of what they need;
⇔ those who act too quickly to become rich will become poor.

LEB • lead to abundance, but all who are hasty, only to want.

BBE The purposes of the man of industry have their outcome only in wealth; but one who is over-quick in acting will only come to be in need.

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JPS The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.

ASV The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness;
⇔ But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.

DRA The thoughts of the industrious always bring forth abundance: but every sluggard is always in want.

YLT The purposes of the diligent [are] only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.

Drby The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.

RV The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness: but every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.

Wbstr The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

KJB-1769 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

KJB-1611 The thoughts of the diligent tend onely to plenteousnes: but of euery one that is hastie, onely to want.
(The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousnes: but of every one that is hastie, only to want.)

Bshps The deuises of one that is diligent, bring plenteousnesse: but he that is vnaduised, commeth vnto pouertie.
(The deuises of one that is diligent, bring plenteousnesse: but he that is unaduised, cometh/comes unto pouertie.)

Gnva The thoughtes of the diligent doe surely bring abundance: but whosoeuer is hastie, commeth surely to pouertie.
(The thoughts of the diligent do surely bring abundance: but whosoever is hastie, cometh/comes surely to pouertie. )

Cvdl The deuyses of one that is diligent, brynge plenteousnes: but he yt is vnaduysed, commeth vnto pouerte.
(The deuyses of one that is diligent, bring plenteousnes: but he it is unaduysed, cometh/comes unto pouerte.)

Wyc The thouytis of a stronge man ben euere in abundaunce; but ech slow man is euere in nedynesse.
(The thoughts of a strong man been euere in abundance; but each slow man is euere in nedynesse.)

Luth Die Anschläge eines Endelichen bringen Überfluß; wer aber allzu jach ist, wird mangeln.
(The Anschläge one Endelichen bringen Überfluß; who but allzu jach is, becomes mangeln.)

ClVg Cogitationes robusti semper in abundantia; omnis autem piger semper in egestate est.]
(Cogitationes robusti always in abundantia; everyone however piger always in egestate it_is.] )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

חָ֭רוּץ

diligent

The phrase the diligent one represents diligent people in general, not one particular diligent one. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a more natural expression. Alternate translation: “any diligent one”

Note 2 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

לְ⁠מוֹתָ֑ר & לְ⁠מַחְסֽוֹר

to,abundance & to,poverty

Here, the phrases are to and is to indicate that what follows is a result of what came before. Use a connector in your language that makes it clear that what follows is a result of what came before. Alternate translation: “result in profit … result in lack”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

לְ⁠מוֹתָ֑ר & לְ⁠מַחְסֽוֹר

to,abundance & to,poverty

See how you translated the abstract nouns profit in 3:14 and lack in 6:11.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

אָ֝֗ץ

hasty

Here, hurries about refers to doing things more quickly than they should be done. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “who hurries about too quickly”

Parallel PRO 21:5