5He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.


In Context

2 Ill-gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death.

3 The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

4 Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.

5 He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

6 Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.

7 The memory of the righteous will be a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

Proverbs 10:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son: [but] he that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathered in the harvest is a wise son: but he that snorteth in the summer, is the son of confusion.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5Whoso is gathering in summer is a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest is a son causing shame.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:5He that gathers in summer is a wise son: but he that sleeps in harvest is a son that causes shame.