Proverbs 21:25
American Standard Version
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.
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Proverbs 21:25 in other translations
The desire of the sluggard kills him,
for his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 21:25 in context
- 23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.
- 24The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
- 25The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.
- 26There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
- 27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!