A lazy person will have trouble everywhere. But life will be easy for honest people.
Proverbs 26:13 - Easy To Read Version A lazy person says, “I can’t leave my house. There is a lion in the street.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The sluggard says, There is a lion in the way! A lion is in the streets! [Prov. 22:13.] American Standard Version (1901) The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets. Common English Bible A lazy person says, “There’s a lion in the path! A lion in the plazas!” Catholic Public Domain Version The lazy one says, "There is a lion along the way, and a lioness in the roads." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. |
A lazy person will have trouble everywhere. But life will be easy for honest people.
Laziness brings sleepiness. Trying to hide \{a problem\} brings more problems. {\cf2\super [27]}
The lazy person says, “I can’t go \{to work\} now. There is a lion outside. It might kill me.”
Lazy person, you should become like the ant. See what the ant does. Learn from the ant.
So I was afraid. I went and hid your money in the ground. Here is the one bag of money you gave me.’