A person that does sloppy work is almost as bad as a person that destroys things.
Proverbs 23:21 - Easy To Read Version People who drink too much and eat too much become poor. All they do is eat, drink, sleep, and soon they have nothing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: And drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. American Standard Version (1901) For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags. Common English Bible because drunks and gluttons will be impoverished; their stupor will clothe them in rags. Catholic Public Domain Version For those who waste time drinking, and who surrender themselves to symbols, will be consumed. And those who sleep will be clothed in rags. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together shall be consumed; and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags. |
A person that does sloppy work is almost as bad as a person that destroys things.
Laziness brings sleepiness. Trying to hide \{a problem\} brings more problems. {\cf2\super [27]}
If having fun is the most important thing to a person, then that person will become poor. If that person loves wine and food, then he will never be rich.
If a person is too lazy to work,\par his house will begin to leak,\par and the roof will fall in.\par
Drunks, wake up and cry!\par All of you people that drink wine, cry.\par Why? Because your sweet wine is finished.\par You won’t get another taste of that wine.\par
The Son of Man {\cf2\super [142]} came eating \{like other people\} and drinking wine, and people say, ‘Look at him! He eats too much and drinks too much wine. He is a friend of tax collectors {\cf2\super [143]} and other bad people.’ But wisdom is shown to be right by the things it does.”
I am writing to tell you that the person you must not associate with is this: any person that calls himself a brother in Christ but sins sexually, or is greedy, or worships idols, or talks bad to people, or gets drunk, or cheats people. Don’t even eat with a person like that.
having envy, being drunk, having wild and wasteful parties, and doing other things like this. I warn you now like I warned you before: The people who do these things will not be in God’s kingdom.
They must say to the leaders of the town: ‘Our son is stubborn and refuses to obey. He doesn’t do anything we tell him to do. He eats and he drinks too much.’
The way these people live is leading them to destruction. They don’t serve God. Those people live only to please themselves. They do shameful things, and they are proud of those things. They think only about earthly things.