Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThe lazy do not roast any game, but the diligent feed on the riches of the hunt. English Standard Version Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth. Berean Study Bible A lazy man does not roast his game, but a diligent man prizes his possession. King James Bible The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. New American Standard Bible A lazy man does not roast his prey, But the precious possession of a man is diligence. American Standard Version The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men is to the diligent. Darby Bible Translation The slothful roasteth not what he took in hunting; but man's precious substance is to the diligent. Douay-Rheims Bible The deceitful man shall not find gain: but the substance of a just man shall be precious gold. English Revised Version The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the precious substance of men is to the diligent. Young's Literal Translation The slothful roasteth not his hunting, And the wealth of a diligent man is precious. Links Proverbs 12:27 Bible HubProverbs 12:27 Bible Apps Proverbs 12:27 Open Bible |