Verse Comparison: Proverbs 27:18
American Standard Version
Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; And he that regardeth his master shall be honored.
Amplified® Bible
Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit; so he who patiently {and} faithfully guards {and} heeds his master shall be honored.
Contemporary English Version
Take care of a tree, and you will eat its fruit; look after your master, and you will be praised.
Darby English Version
Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; and he that guardeth his master shall be honoured.
Good News Bible
Take care of a fig tree and you will have figs to eat. Servants who take care of their master will be honored.
King James Version
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
New American Standard Bible
He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit, And he who cares for his master will be honored.
New International Version
He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and he who looks after his master will be honored.
New King James Version
Whoever keeps the fig tree will eat its fruit;
So he who waits on his master will be honored.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit, And he who cares for his master will receive honor.
Revised Standard Version
He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored.
Young's Literal Translation
The keeper of a fig-tree eateth its fruit, And the preserver of his master is honoured.
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