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A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame,
    and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

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A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

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He also that is slothful in his work
    is brother to him that is a great waster.

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He that is slothful in his work is a brother to him that is a great waster.

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15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep;
    and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom,
    and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

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24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

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The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold;
    therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

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The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest and have nothing.

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13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty;
    open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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13 Love not sleep lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness;
    but of every one that is hasty only to want.

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The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness, but of everyone that is hasty, only to want.

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17 He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man:
    he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

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17 He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

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25 The desire of the slothful killeth him;
    for his hands refuse to labour.

26 He coveteth greedily all the day long:
    but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

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25 The desire of the slothful killeth him, for his hands refuse to labor;

26 he coveteth greedily all the day long, but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

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13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without,
    I shall be slain in the streets.

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13 The slothful man saith, “There is a lion without! I shall be slain in the streets!”

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29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business?
he shall stand before kings;
he shall not stand before mean men.

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29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before men of low estate.

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10 If thou faint in the day of adversity,
thy strength is small.

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10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

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