Proverbs 12:27
King James Version
27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
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Proverbs 12:27
New International Version
27 The lazy do not roast[a] any game,
but the diligent feed on the riches of the hunt.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 12:27 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
Proverbs 13:4
King James Version
4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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Proverbs 13:4
New International Version
4 A sluggard’s appetite is never filled,(A)
but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.
Proverbs 26:15
King James Version
15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
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Proverbs 26:15
New International Version
15 A sluggard buries his hand in the dish;
he is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.(A)
Proverbs 15:16
King James Version
16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
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Proverbs 15:16
New International Version
16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord
than great wealth with turmoil.(A)
Psalm 37:16
King James Version
16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
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Psalm 37:16
New International Version
16 Better the little that the righteous have
than the wealth(A) of many wicked;
Proverbs 23:2
King James Version
2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
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Proverbs 23:2
New International Version
2 and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to gluttony.
Proverbs 16:8
King James Version
8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
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Proverbs 16:8
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