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Proverbs 22:13

13  jThe sluggard says, “There is a lion outside!

I shall be killed in the streets!”

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Proverbs 22:13 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside!

I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Proverbs 22:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without,

I shall be slain in the streets.

Proverbs 22:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 The lazy person claims, “There’s a lion out there!

If I go outside, I might be killed!”

Proverbs 22:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 The lazy man says, “There is a lion outside!

I shall be slain in the streets!”

Proverbs 22:13 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 The lazy person says, “There’s a lion outside!

I might get killed out in the street!”

Proverbs 22:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 The sluggard saith, There is a lion without;

I shall be slain in the streets.

Proverbs 22:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 The sluggard saith, There is a lion without, I shall be killed in the streets!

Proverbs 22:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 A lazy person says, 

“There’s a lion outside! 

I’ll be murdered in the streets!” 

Proverbs 22:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 The slacker says, “There’s a lion outside!

I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Proverbs 22:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 The lazy person says, “There is a lion outside!

I shall be killed in the streets!”

Proverbs 22:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 A lazy person says “A lion in the street!

In the middle of the highway, I shall be killed!”

Proverbs 22:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 People who don’t want to work say, “There’s a lion outside!”

Or they say, “I’ll be murdered if I go out into the streets!”

Proverbs 22:13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside;

I will be killed in the streets!”


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