Proverbs 20:4
American King James Version (AKJV)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
Because of the cold, the lazy one was not willing to plough. Therefore, in the summer, he will beg, and it will not be given to him.
Darby Bible (DBY)
The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him.
English Revised Version (ERV)
The slothful will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Slackers don't sow when they should, so when harvest comes they don't have anything.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
The sluggard will not plow when winter setteth in; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
King James Version (KJV)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Webster Bible (Webster)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
World English Bible (WEB)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.