Proverbs 19:24

Proverbs chapter 19 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

King James Version · 1611

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

American Standard Version · 1901

The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

v.23The fear of Jehovahtendethto life; And hethat hath itshall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

v.24This passage

v.25Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Mark 14:20
And he said unto them, It is one of the twelve, he that dippeth with me in the dish.
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Psalms 74:11
Why drawest thou back thy hand, even thy right hand? Pluck itout of thy bosom and consume them.
Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of menis tothe diligent.
Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
Proverbs 6:9
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?