15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.


In Context

12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.

13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

14 House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

16 He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; But he that is careless of his ways shall die.

17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

Proverbs 19:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless man goes hungry.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:15Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:15Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.