World English Bible
"The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!""
— Proverbs 22:13, World English Bible
“The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.”
“The sluggard saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets. ”
“The sluggard has said,“There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the middle of the streets!””
“The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.”
“The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.”
“The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.”
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king's friend.
The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.