People who work hard will be put in charge of other workers. But a lazy person will have to work like a slave.
Ecclesiastes 10:18 - Easy To Read Version If a person is too lazy to work,\par his house will begin to leak,\par and the roof will fall in.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Through indolence the rafters [of state affairs] decay and the roof sinks in, and through idleness of the hands the house leaks. American Standard Version (1901) By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh. Common English Bible Through laziness, the roof sags; through idle hands, the house leaks. Catholic Public Domain Version By laziness, a framework shall be brought down, and by the weakness of hands, a house shall collapse through. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By slothfulness a building shall be brought down, and through the weakness of hands, the house shall drop through. |
People who work hard will be put in charge of other workers. But a lazy person will have to work like a slave.
The wise woman uses her wisdom to make her home what it should be. But the foolish woman destroys her home by the foolish things she does.
A lazy person is too lazy to plant seeds. So, at the time of harvest he looks for food and finds nothing.
People who drink too much and eat too much become poor. All they do is eat, drink, sleep, and soon they have nothing.
We have many things to tell you about this. But it is hard to explain because you have stopped trying to understand.