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Ecclesiastes 10:18
King James Version
Ecclesiastes 10:18
King James Version
18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
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Ecclesiastes 10:18
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 10:18
New International Version
18 Through laziness, the rafters sag;
because of idle hands, the house leaks.(A)
Ecclesiastes 10:18
English Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 10:18
English Standard Version
18 Through sloth the roof sinks in,
and through indolence the house leaks.
Ecclesiastes 10:18
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 10:18
Christian Standard Bible
18 Because of laziness the roof caves in,
and because of negligent hands the house leaks.
Ecclesiastes 10:18
New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 10:18
New American Standard Bible 1995
18 Through (A)indolence the rafters sag, and through slackness the house leaks.
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