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Proverbs 13:4
New International Version
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 13:4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 13:4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 The slacker craves, yet has nothing,
but the diligent is fully satisfied.(A)
Proverbs 13:4
New Living Translation
Proverbs 13:4
New Living Translation
4 Lazy people want much but get little,
but those who work hard will prosper.
Proverbs 13:4
Good News Translation
Proverbs 13:4
Good News Translation
4 No matter how much a lazy person may want something, he will never get it. A hard worker will get everything he wants.
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Proverbs 13:4
King James Version
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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