Proverbs 26:14
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 26 connects to 6 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 …
Bản dịch khác
Asthe door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
The door turneth round on its hinge, And the slothful on his bed.
A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.
Tham chiếu chéo
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.