Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Elle prépare en été sa nourriture, Elle amasse pendant la moisson de quoi manger.
KJV
Provideth her meat in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest.
Provideth her meat in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest.
KJV
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