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Proverbs 19:15

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15Laziness induces deep sleep,

and a lazy person will go hungry.ag

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Cross references

  1. agPr 6:9–11; 10:4; 13:4; 21:25

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep,

and an idle person will suffer hunger.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Laziness brings on deep sleep,

and the shiftless go hungry.

NLTNew Living Translation

Lazy people sleep soundly,

but idleness leaves them hungry.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Laziness will bring on a deep sleep,

and a person of idleness will suffer hunger.

KJV 1900King James Version

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep;

And an idle soul shall suffer hunger.