Proverbs 6:5-7
Evangelical Heritage Version
5 Save yourself like a gazelle from the hand of a hunter,
or like a bird from the hand of a trapper.
Wisdom Warns Against Laziness
6 Go to the ant, you slacker![a]
Observe its ways and become wise.
7 Although it has no overseer, officer, or ruler,
Footnotes
- Proverbs 6:6 Or you loafer or you lazybones
Proverbs 6:5-7
New International Version
5 Free yourself, like a gazelle(A) from the hand of the hunter,(B)
like a bird from the snare of the fowler.(C)
6 Go to the ant, you sluggard;(D)
consider its ways and be wise!
7 It has no commander,
no overseer or ruler,
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