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13 The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside!
    I shall be slain in the streets!”

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

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29 Do you see a man skilful in his work?
    he will stand before kings;
    he will not stand before obscure men.

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

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:29 Or, skilful
  2. Proverbs 22:29 Hebrew obscure.