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Proverbs 26:13
The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”
King James Version
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
World English Bible
The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!”
American Standard Version
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
Geneva Bible 1599
The slouthfull man sayth, A lyon is in the way: a lyon is in the streetes.
Darby Translation
The sluggard saith, There is a fierce lion in the way; a lion is in the midst of the streets!
Young's Literal Translation
The slothful hath said, 'A lion [is] in the way, A lion [is] in the broad places.'
Bible in Basic English
The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
12Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
14As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.
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