Proverbs 26:13
KJV
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 26 connects to 3 cross-references. Proverbs on fools, sluggards, and quarrelsome people: as snow in summer and rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool. The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly. Like a …
Other Translations
ASV
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
YLT
The slothful hath said, `A lion <FI>is<Fi> in the way, A lion <FI>is<Fi> in the broad places.'
BBE
The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.