NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The desireta'avah (tah-av-aw') a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm) -- dainty, desire, exceedingly, greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. of the slothful `atsel (aw-tsale') indolent -- slothful, sluggard. killeth muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill him for his hands yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), refuse ma'en (maw-ane') to refuse -- refuse, utterly. to labour `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The desire of the sluggard puts him to death, For his hands refuse to work; King James Bible The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. Holman Christian Standard Bible A slacker's craving will kill him because his hands refuse to work. International Standard Version What the lazy person craves will kill him, because his hands refuse to work. NET Bible What the sluggard desires will kill him, for his hands refuse to work. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The lust of the lazy one kills him, because he does not choose to work with his hands. GOD'S WORD® Translation The desire of a lazy person will kill him because his hands refuse to work. King James 2000 Bible The desire of the slothful kills him; for his hands refuse to labor. Links Proverbs 21:25Proverbs 21:25 NIV Proverbs 21:25 NLT Proverbs 21:25 ESV Proverbs 21:25 NASB Proverbs 21:25 KJV |
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