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12 Do you see a person who is wise in their own eyes?
    There is more hope for a foolish person than for them.

13 A person who doesn’t want to work says, “There’s a lion in the road!
    There’s an angry lion wandering in the streets!”

14 A person who doesn’t want to work turns over in bed
    just like a door that swings back and forth.

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12 Do you see a person wise in their own eyes?(A)
    There is more hope for a fool than for them.(B)

13 A sluggard says,(C) “There’s a lion in the road,
    a fierce lion roaming the streets!”(D)
14 As a door turns on its hinges,
    so a sluggard turns on his bed.(E)

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