Proverbs 13:4
“The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 13:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Seele des Faulen begehrt, und nichts ist da; aber die Seele der Fleißigen wird reichlich gesättigt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Desea, y nada alcanza el alma del perezoso: mas el alma de los diligentes será engordada.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
A alma do preguiçoso deseja, mas nada consegue ; porém a alma dos trabalham com empenho prosperará.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O desejo do preguiçoso anseia e nada ganha, mas a vontade dos diligentes será ricamente satisfeita.
📖 Proverbs 13:4 in Context
2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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