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Proverbs 26:13

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13Loafers say, “It’s dangerous out there!

Tigers are prowling the streets!”

and then pull the covers back over their heads.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road!

There is a lion in the streets!”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A sluggard says, “There’s a lion in the road,

a fierce lion roaming the streets!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—

a lion in the public square!”

NLTNew Living Translation

The lazy person claims, “There’s a lion on the road!

Yes, I’m sure there’s a lion out there!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A lazy person says “A lion is in the road!

A lion among the streets!”

KJV 1900King James Version

The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way;

A lion is in the streets.