Proverbs 12:27
“The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 12:27 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of menis tothe diligent.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Nicht erjagt der Lässige sein Wild; aber kostbares Gut eines Menschen ist es, wenn er fleißig ist.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El indolente no chamuscará su caza: mas el haber precioso del hombre es la diligencia.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O preguiçoso não assa aquilo que caçou, mas a riqueza de quem trabalha com empenho lhe é preciosa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O preguiçoso não assará a sua caça, mas o diligente obterá preciosa riqueza.
📖 Proverbs 12:27 in Context
25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
28In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
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