Proverbs 26:14

American Standard Version 2015

{\i As} the door turneth upon its hinges,\par\tab So doth the sluggard upon his bed.

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that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.\par

{\i Yet} a little sleep, a little slumber,\par\tab A little folding of the hands to sleep;

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting;\par\tab But the precious substance of men {\i is to} the diligent.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule;\par\tab But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard;\par\tab Consider her ways, and be wise: