Proverbs 26:14
King James Version
14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
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Proverbs 26:14
New International Version
14 As a door turns on its hinges,
so a sluggard turns on his bed.(A)
Hebrews 6:12
King James Version
12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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Hebrews 6:12
New International Version
12 We do not want you to become lazy, but to imitate(A) those who through faith and patience(B) inherit what has been promised.(C)
Proverbs 24:33
King James Version
33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
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Proverbs 24:33
New International Version
33 A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the hands to rest(A)—
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 12:24
King James Version
24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
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Proverbs 12:24
New International Version
24 Diligent hands will rule,
but laziness ends in forced labor.(A)
Proverbs 6:9-10
King James Version
9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
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Proverbs 6:9-10
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