Verse List for PROV 12:27

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OET (OET-RV) A slack hunter doesn’t roast his kill, ⇔ ^ but a diligent person values all their possessions.

OET-LV Not slackness he _roasts game _of_his _hunted and_the_wealth a _person precious a _diligent_person.

ULT A negligent one will not roast his game, ⇔ but the wealth of a man, is precious, for a diligent one.

UST Lazy people do not even cook the animals that they catch, ⇔  but people who work hard value their possessions.

BSB & MSB A lazy man does not roast his game, ⇔  but a diligent man prizes his possession.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, ⇔  but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

NET The lazy person does not roast his prey, ⇔ but personal possessions are precious to the diligent.

LSV The slothful does not roast his game,
And the wealth of a diligent man is precious.

FBV Lazy people don't catch their prey, but if you work hard you can become rich.[fn]

T4T ⇔  Lazy people do not even cook the meat of the animals that they catch/kill, ⇔  but those who work hard will acquire (OR, are like) a valuable treasure.

LEB • The lazy will not roast his game,
• but diligence is the precious wealth of a man.

BBE He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.

Moff The lazy man will not hunt game for himself: ⇔  a diligent man is a rare treasure.

JPS The slothful man shall not hunt his prey; but the precious substance of men is to be diligent.

ASV The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; ⇔ But the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

DRA The deceitful man shall not find gain: but the substance of a just man shall be precious gold.

YLT The slothful roasteth not his hunting, And the wealth of a diligent man is precious.

Drby The slothful roasteth not what he took in hunting; but man's precious substance is to the diligent.

RV The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

SLT The slothful one shall not ensnare his hunting: and the substance of the active man is precious.

Wbstr The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

KJB-1769 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

KJB-1611 The slouthfull man rosteth not that which he tooke in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
(The slothful man rosteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.)

Bshps The deciptfull man shall not coste that he toke in huntyng: but the riches of the iust man is of great value.
(The deciptfull man shall not coste that he took in hunting: but the riches of the just man is of great value.)

Gnva The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.
(The deceitful man rosteth not, that he took in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.)

Cvdl A disceatfull man shal fynde no vautage, but he that is content wt that he hath, is more worth the golde.
(A deceitful man shall find no vautage, but he that is content with that he hath, is more worth the gold.)

Wycl A gileful man schal not fynde wynnyng; and the substaunce of man schal be the prijs of gold.
(A guileful man shall not find wynning; and the substance of man shall be the price of gold.)

Luth Einem Lässigen gerät sein Handel nicht; aber ein fleißiger Mensch wird reich.
(Einem Lässigen use_tool/utensil be Handel not; but a diligent/hardworkingr person becomes rich/wealthy.)

ClVg Non inveniet fraudulentus lucrum, et substantia hominis erit auri pretium.[fn]
(Not/No will_find fraudulentus profit/affluence, and substance of_man will_be gold price/ransom/value.)

UHB לֹא־יַחֲרֹ֣ךְ רְמִיָּ֣ה צֵיד֑⁠וֹ וְ⁠הוֹן־אָדָ֖ם יָקָ֣ר חָרֽוּץ׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὐκ ἐπιτεύξεται δόλιος θήρας, κτῆμα δὲ τίμιον ἀνὴρ καθαρός.

BrTr A deceitful man shall catch no game; but a [fn]blameless man is a precious possession.