Proverbs 6:8 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food.

English ASV

Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.

English Amplified

Provides her food in the summer and gathers her supplies in the harvest.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Provides her food in the summer and gathers her supplies in the harvest.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food during harvest.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

provideth her bread in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest.

English EASY 2024

but they get their food during the summer. At the time of harvest they store food to prepare for winter.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But in the summer, ants gather all of their food and save it. So when winter comes, there is plenty to eat.

she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

but they store up their food during the summer, getting ready for winter.

English God's Word - GW 1995

in summertime it stores its food supply. At harvest time it gathers its food.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food during harvest.

English KJV 1611

Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

English LSB

Prepares her food in the summer And gathers her provision in the harvest.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

provides her food in the summer and gathers her sustenance in the harvest.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Prepares her food in the summer And gathers her provision in the harvest.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

She procures her food in the summer, stores up her provisions in the harvest.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

yet it prepares its food in the summer; it gathers at the harvest what it will eat.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But it stores up its food in summer. It gathers its food at harvest time.

English NIV

yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.

English NKJ 1982

Provides her supplies in the summer, And gathers her food in the harvest.

English NLT

they labor hard all summer, gathering food for the winter.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

it prepares its food in summer, and gathers its sustenance in harvest.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You’ll see them working and toiling all summer long, stockpiling their food in preparation for winter.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

she prepares her food in summer, and gathers her sustenance in harvest.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

yet they labor hard all summer, gathering food for the winter.

English Tyndale 1537

yet in the Summer she provideth her meat, and gathereth her food together in the harvest.

Proverbs 6:8 — Compare Translations