So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy vats shall overflow with new wine.
WEB
then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
YLT
And filled are thy barns with plenty, And with new wine thy presses break forth.
DBT
so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy vats shall overflow with new wine.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentProverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.
- Author
- Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
- Date
- Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.