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Proverbs 13:4

American King James Version (AKJV)
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
The lazy one is willing and then not willing. But the soul of he who labors shall be made fat.
Darby Bible (DBY)
A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.
English Revised Version (ERV)
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Lazy people want a lot, but get nothing; if you work hard you'll be well rewarded.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be abundantly gratified.
King James Version (KJV)
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
Webster Bible (Webster)
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
World English Bible (WEB)
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.