Proverbs 12:24
American King James Version (AKJV)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
The hand of the strong will rule. But anyone who is neglectful will pay tribute.
Darby Bible (DBY)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful hand shall be under tribute.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
The hand of the valiant shall bear rule: but that which is slothful, shall be under tribute.
English Revised Version (ERV)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Hard work brings leadership, but laziness brings slavery.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be under tribute.
King James Version (KJV)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
Webster Bible (Webster)
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
World English Bible (WEB)
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labour.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary.