Verse List for PROV 13:4

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OET (OET-RV) Lazy people want a lot but get nothing, ⇔ ^ but those who are diligent will have plenty.

OET-LV is_coveting and_there_is_not appetite _of_his a _sluggard and_the_appetite _of diligent_people it _will _be _made _fat.

ULT A lazy one, his appetite is craving and there is nothing, ⇔ but the appetite of the diligent will be fattened.

UST Lazy people want things very much and get very little, ⇔  but people who work hard will receive everything that they want.

BSB & MSB The slacker craves yet [has] nothing, ⇔  but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, ⇔  but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

NET The appetite of the sluggard craves but gets nothing, ⇔ but the desire of the diligent will be abundantly satisfied.

LSV The soul of the slothful is desiring, and does not have. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.

FBV Lazy people want a lot, but get nothing; if you work hard you'll be well rewarded.

T4T ⇔  People who are lazy want things very much, but they will not get anything [HYP]. ⇔  People who work hard will get all that they want.

LEB • The soul[fn] of the lazy craves, but there is nothing,
• but the person of diligence is richly supplied.

BBE The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.

Moff The lazy man has longings, but gets nothing: ⇔  the diligent man is amply supplied.

JPS The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be abundantly gratified.

ASV The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; ⇔ But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

DRA The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.

YLT The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.

Drby A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

RV The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
(The soul of the sluggard desireth/desires, and hath/has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.)

SLT The soul of the slothful one desiring, and nothing: and the soul of the active shall be made fat.

Wbstr The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

KJB-1769 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
(The soul of the sluggard desireth/desires, and hath/has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.)

KJB-1611 The soule of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soule of the diligent shall be made fat.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps The sluggarde woulde fayne haue and can not get his desire: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
(The sluggarde would gladly have and cannot get his desire: but the soul of the diligent shall have plentie.)

Gnva The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
(The sluggard lusteth, but his soul hath/has naught/nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall have plentie.)

Cvdl The slogarde wolde fayne haue, and can not get his desyre: but the soule of the diligent shal haue plenty.
(The slogarde would gladly have, and cannot get his desire: but the soul of the diligent shall have plenty.)

Wycl A slow man wole, and wole not; but the soule of hem that worchen schal be maad fat.
(A slow man will, and will not; but the soul of hem that working shall be made fat.)

Luth Der Faule begehrt und kriegt‘s doch nicht; aber die Fleißigen kriegen genug.
(The lazy_(one) sought_after and get_it though/but not; but the diligent_(ones) get enough.)

ClVg Vult et non vult piger; anima autem operantium impinguabitur.[fn]
(He_wants and not/no wants lazy/reluctant; the_soul however workers impinguabitur.)

UHB מִתְאַוָּ֣ה וָ֭⁠אַיִן נַפְשׁ֣⁠וֹ עָצֵ֑ל וְ⁠נֶ֖פֶשׁ חָרֻצִ֣ים תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐν ἐπιθυμίαις ἐστὶ πᾶς ἀεργὸς, χεῖρες δὲ ἀνδρείων ἐν ἐπιμελείᾳ.

BrTr Every slothful man desires, but the hands of the active are diligent.