Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Sloth, falleth into a deep sleep, and, a soul that is indolent, shall famish.
New American Standard Bible
And an idle
King James Version
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Holman Bible
and a lazy person will go hungry.
International Standard Version
Laziness puts one to sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
A Conservative Version
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
American Standard Version
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Amplified
Laziness casts one into a deep sleep [unmindful of lost opportunity],
And the idle person will suffer hunger.
Bible in Basic English
Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.
Darby Translation
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Julia Smith Translation
Sloth will cast a deep sleep; and the soul of sloth shall hunger.
King James 2000
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Laziness will bring on a deep sleep, and a person of idleness will suffer hunger.
Modern King James verseion
Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Slothfulness bringeth sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
NET Bible
Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.
New Heart English Bible
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Webster
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
World English Bible
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.
Themes
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Hunger
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Foolish Son Brings Ruin To Others
14 House and substance, are an inheritance from one's fathers, but, from Yahweh, cometh a wife who is prudent. 15 Sloth, falleth into a deep sleep, and, a soul that is indolent, shall famish. 16 One who guardeth the commandment, guardeth his life, he that is reckless in his ways, shall die.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 20:13
Do not love sleep, lest thou come to poverty, open thine eyes, be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 23:21
For, the tippler and the glutton, shall come to poverty, and, rags, shall Slumber put on!
Proverbs 6:9-10
How long, O sluggard, wilt thou lie? how long ere thou rise from thy sleep?
Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:
Proverbs 10:4-5
He becometh poor, who dealeth with a slack hand, but, the hand of the diligent, maketh rich.
Proverbs 19:24
A sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, even unto his own mouth, will he not bring it back.
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen, are blind None of them, know, All of them, are dumb dogs, they cannot bark, - Dreaming, sleeping, loving to slumber.
Romans 13:11-12
And, this besides, - knowing the season - that it is an hour already for you out of sleep to be wakened; for, now, is our salvation nearer than when we believed:
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore it saith - Up! thou sleeper, and arise from among the dead, and the Christ will shine upon thee.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For, even when we were with you, this, were we giving in charge unto you, - that, if any will not work, neither let him eat!