Proverbs 22:13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
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- 22:13 To avoid the effort required for action, the sluggard exaggerates the difficulties that must be overcome.
Proverbs 22:13
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
13 The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside!
I shall be slain in the streets!”
Proverbs 22:13
Good News Translation
13 Lazy people stay at home; they say a lion might get them if they go outside.
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Proverbs 22:13
New American Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:13 Lit idle
Proverbs 22:13
New International Version
13 The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside!(A)
I’ll be killed in the public square!”
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