Proverbs 24:30 - Revised Standard Version I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of a man without sense; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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: |
As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.
Lo, this we have searched out; it is true. Hear, and know it for your good.”
I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging bread.
On the lips of him who has understanding wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits has no sense.
The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
He who commits adultery has no sense; he who does it destroys himself.
Through sloth the roof sinks in, and through indolence the house leaks.
In my vain life I have seen everything; there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his evil-doing.