Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Much food `is in' the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is lost for want of judgment.

World English Bible (WEB)

An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, But injustice sweeps it away.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.