Ecclesiastes 4:5 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

⁵ The foolish one folded his hands together, and ate his flesh.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ The fool folds his hands together and eats his own flesh [destroying himself by indolence].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Common English Bible

⁵ Fools fold their hands and eat their own flesh.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ The foolish man folds his hands together, and he consumes his own flesh, saying:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh, saying:

Ecclesiastes 4:5 Tagairtí Cros

Job 13:14

For what shall I lift up my flesh in my teeth, and shall I put my soul in my hand?

Proverbs 11:17

The man of mercy benefited his soul: and the cruel troubled his flesh.

Proverbs 12:27

The slothful one shall not ensnare his hunting: and the substance of the active man is precious.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the slothful one desiring, and nothing: and the soul of the active shall be made fat

Proverbs 20:4

The slothful one reproaching will not work: he shall ask in harvest, and nothing.

Proverbs 6:9

How long, O slothful one, wilt thou lie down? when wilt thou rise from thy sleep?

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of the wise one's mouth, grace; and the lips of the foolish one shall swallow him down.

Isaiah 9:20

And he shall cut upon the right hand, and hungering; and he shall eat upon the left, and they were not satisfied: they shall eat a man the flesh of his arm.