Proverbs 26:14
“As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 26:14 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Asthe door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Tür dreht sich in ihrer Angel: so der Faule auf seinem Bette.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Las puertas se revuelven en sus quicios: así el perezoso en su cama.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Como a porta se vira em torno de suas dobradiças, assim o preguiçoso se vira em sua cama.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Assim como a porta vira nas dobradiças, assim é o preguiçoso sobre sua cama.
📖 Proverbs 26:14 in Context
12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
13The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
14As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
15The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
16The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
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