Proverbs 22:13

Expanded Bible

¹³The lazy person says, “There’s a lion outside!
I might get killed out in the ·street [middle of the public square]!”

Proverbs 22:13

New American Standard Bible

¹³The ^[a]^(A)lazy one says, “There is a lion outside;
I will be killed in the streets!”

²⁹Do you see people ·skilled [or diligent] in their work?
They will work for kings, not for ·ordinary [obscure] people.

²⁹Do you see a person skilled in his work?
He will ^(A)stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure people.

Expanded Bible (EXB)

New American Standard Bible (NASB)