Proverbs 13:4 | |
NASB: The soul of the sluggard craves and [gets] nothing, But the soul of the diligent is made fat. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A lazy person craves food and there is none, but the appetite of hard-working people is satisfied. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. ASV: The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. BBE: The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat. DBY: A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. JPS: The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be abundantly gratified. WBS: The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. WEB: The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. YLT: The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat. | |
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