Proverbs 19:14-16

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

¹⁴House and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but a wise, understanding, and prudent wife is from the Lord.^(A)

¹⁵Slothfulness casts one into a deep sleep, and the idle person shall suffer hunger.

¹⁶He who keeps the commandment [of the Lord] keeps his own life, but he who despises His ways shall die.^(B)

Proverbs 19:14-16

New International Version

¹⁴Houses and wealth are inherited from parents,^(A)
but a prudent wife is from the Lord.^(B)

¹⁵Laziness brings on deep sleep,
and the shiftless go hungry.^(C)

¹⁶Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life,
but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.^(D)

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC)

New International Version (NIV)