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How long will you lie down, O sluggard?
When will you arise from your sleep?

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26 Like vinegar to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes,
So is the (A)sluggard to those who send him.

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The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,
But the soul of the diligent is enriched.

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The (A)sluggard does not plow from winter on,
So he [a]begs during the harvest and has nothing.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:4 Lit asks

16 The sluggard is (A)wiser in his own eyes
Than seven men who can respond with a discreet answer.

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