American Standard Version
"The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. "
— Proverbs 20:4, American Standard Version
“The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.”
“The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.”
“The sluggard will not plow during the planting season, so at harvest time he asks for grain but has nothing.”
“Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him.”
“The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.”
“The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.”
Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.
The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Counsel in the heart of man islikedeep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.
Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; But a faithful man who can find?
A righteous man that walketh in his integrity, Blessed are his children after him.