The lazy one has no game to roast, But the hard worker prizes his possessions.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: But the substance of a diligent man is precious.
The slothful man does not catch his game or roast it once he kills it, but the diligent man gets precious possessions.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men is to the diligent.
The lazy don’t roast their prey, but hard workers receive precious riches.
The dishonest will not discover gain. But the substance of a man will be like precious gold.
The deceitful man shall not find gain: but the substance of a just man shall be precious gold.
Tet Better is the little of the righteous one, Than the riches of many wrongdoers.
Poor is he who works with a lazy hand, But the hand of the hard worker makes rich.
The righteous is a guide to his neighbour, But the way of the wrong leads them astray.
The being of the lazy one craves, but has not; While the being of the hard workers are enriched.
Better is a little with the fear of יהוה, Than great treasure with trouble.
Better is a little with righteousness, Than a large income without right-ruling.
And put a knife to your throat If you are a man given to appetite.
As a door turns on its hinges, So does the lazy one turn on his bed.
The lazy one buries his hand in a dish; It tires him to bring it back to his mouth.