Proverbs 24:30 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I went by the field of the slothful, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; American Standard Version (1901) I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; Common English Bible I happened upon the field of a lazy person, by the vineyard of one with no sense. Catholic Public Domain Version I passed by the field of a lazy man, and by the vineyard of a foolish man, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I passed by the field of the slothful man, and by the vineyard of the foolish man: |
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.