Other translations
American Standard Version
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Slumber gives sleep and the proud soul will suffer hunger.
Darby Bible Translation
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
God's Word
Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Laziness induces deep sleep, and a lazy person will go hungry.
International Standard Version
Laziness puts one to sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
NET Bible
Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.
New American Standard Bible
Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And an idle man will suffer hunger.
New International Version
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless go hungry.
New Living Translation
Lazy people sleep soundly, but idleness leaves them hungry.
Webster's Bible Translation
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
The World English Bible
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
EasyEnglish Bible
A lazy person cannot wake up from sleep. If he does no work, he will always be hungry.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.
New Life Version
Being lazy makes one go into a deep sleep, and a lazy man will suffer from being hungry.
The Voice Bible
Laziness lulls people into a deep sleep; a slacker will have nothing to eat.
Living Bible
A lazy man sleeps soundly—and he goes hungry!
New Catholic Bible
Laziness results in excessive sleep, and an idle man suffers hunger.
Legacy Standard Bible
Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And a slack-handed soul will suffer hunger.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and the negligent soul shall suffer hunger.
Christian Standard Bible
Laziness induces deep sleep, and a lazy person will go hungry.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Slothfulness casts one into a deep sleep, and the idle person shall suffer hunger.
New Century Version
Lazy people sleep a lot, and idle people will go hungry.
The Message
Life collapses on loafers; lazybones go hungry.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Laziness makes a person fall into a deep sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.
Good News Translation®
Go ahead and be lazy; sleep on, but you will go hungry.
Wycliffe Bible
Sloth bringeth in sleep; and a negligent soul shall have hunger.
Contemporary English Version
If you are lazy and sleep your time away, you will starve.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.
Common English Bible © 2011
Laziness brings on deep sleep; a slacker goes hungry.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Laziness casts one into a deep sleep [unmindful of lost opportunity], And the idle person will suffer hunger.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the sluggard goes hungry.
New American Standard Bible
Laziness casts one into a deep sleep, And a lazy person will suffer hunger.
The Expanded Bible
Lazy people ·sleep a lot [L fall into a deep sleep], and idle people will go hungry.
Tree of Life Version
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will starve.
Revised Standard Version
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
New International Reader's Version
Anyone who doesn’t want to work sleeps his life away. And a person who refuses to work goes hungry.
BRG Bible
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Complete Jewish Bible
Laziness makes people fall asleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Atzlah (slothfulness, laziness) casteth into a tardemah (deep sleep), and a nefesh remiyyah (a deceitfully lazy soul) shall suffer hunger.
Names of God Bible
Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.
Modern English Version
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
Easy-to-Read Version
Laziness brings on sleep, and an appetite for rest brings on hunger.
International Children’s Bible
Lazy people sleep a lot. Idle people will go hungry.
Lexham English Bible
Laziness will bring on a deep sleep, and a person of idleness will suffer hunger.
New International Version - UK
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless go hungry.