Proverbs 13:4

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

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📖 English

ASV

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

BBE

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

DARBY

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

DRB

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

JPS

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

KJV

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

LXX Brenton

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

📖 French

CRAMPON

Le paresseux à des désirs, et ils ne sont pas satisfaits, mais le désir des hommes diligents sera rassasié.

DARBY_FR

L'âme du paresseux désire, et il n'y a rien; mais l'âme des diligents sera engraissée.

LS1910

L'âme du paresseux a des désirs qu'il ne peut satisfaire; Mais l'âme des hommes diligents sera rassasiée.

📖 German

LUT1545

Der Faule begehrt und kriegt's doch nicht; aber die Fleißigen kriegen genug.

LUT1912

Der Faule begehrt und kriegt's doch nicht; aber die Fleißigen kriegen genug.

📖 Greek

Codex Alexandrinus

ἐν ἐπιθυμίαις ἐστὶν πᾶς ἀεργός χεῖρες δὲ ἀνδρείων ἐν ἐπιμελείᾳ

📖 Hebrew

Leningrad Codex

מִתְאַוָּה וָאַיִן נַפְשׁוֹ עָצֵל וְנֶפֶשׁ חָרֻצִים תְּדֻשָּׁן׃ ‬

📖 Italian

Diodati1885

L’anima del pigro appetisce, e non ha nulla; Ma l’anima de’ diligenti sarà ingrassata

📖 Polish

Gdansk

Dusza leniwego żąda, a nic nie ma; ale dusza pracowitych zbogaci się.

📖 Portuguese

ALM1628

A alma do preguiçoso deseja, e coisa nenhuma alcança, mas a alma dos diligentes se farta.

ALM1753

O preguiçoso deseja, e coisa nenhuma alcança; mas o desejo do diligente será satisfeito.

📖 Spanish

BO1569

El alma del perezoso desea, y nada alcanza; mas el alma de los diligentes será engordada.

RV1909

Desea, y nada alcanza el alma del perezoso: Mas el alma de los diligentes será engordada.

RVA

Desea, y nada alcanza el alma del perezoso: Mas el alma de los diligentes será engordada.

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Complete Bible (Old & New Testament)

🇪🇸 Reina-Valera 1909 (RV1909)

Classic Spanish Protestant translation from the Reina-Valera tradition.

🇪🇸 Biblia del Oso 1569 (RV1569)

The first complete Spanish Bible translated by Casiodoro de Reina.

🇪🇸 Reina-Valera Antigua (RVA)

Historic Spanish revision based on early Reina-Valera texts.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1628 (ALM1628)

Early Portuguese Bible translation by João Ferreira de Almeida.

🇵🇹 Almeida 1753 (ALM1753)

Historic revision of the Portuguese Almeida Bible.

🇮🇹 Diodati 1885 (DIOD1885)

Classic Italian Protestant Bible translation.

🇬🇧 World English Bible (WEB)

Modern public domain English translation based on the American Standard Version.

🇬🇧 King James Version (KJV)

Historic English Bible translation first published in 1611.

🇫🇷 Louis Segond 1910 (LS1910)

Classic French Protestant translation widely used in French-speaking churches.

🇩🇪 Luther Bible 1912 (LUT1912)

German Bible based on Martin Luther’s historic translation.

🇵🇱 Biblia Jakuba Wujka 1599 (WUJ1599)

Historic Polish Catholic Bible translated by Jakub Wujek.

🇵🇱 Biblia Warszawska 1881 (BW1881)

Classic Polish Protestant Bible translation.

Old Testament Sources

🇮🇱 Leningrad Codex (Hebrew)

The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible used for modern critical editions.

🇬🇧 Jewish Publication Society (JPS)

English translation of the Hebrew Scriptures by Jewish scholars.

🇬🇷 Codex Alexandrinus (Greek)

Ancient Greek manuscript containing major portions of the Septuagint.

🇬🇧 Brenton Septuagint (LXX Brenton)

English translation of the Greek Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Brenton.

🇮🇱 Samaritan Pentateuch (Hebrew)

Ancient Hebrew version of the Torah preserved by the Samaritan community.

🇬🇧 Samaritan Pentateuch (English)

English translation of the Samaritan Torah.

🇸🇾 Targum Onkelos (Aramaic)

Ancient Aramaic translation of the Torah traditionally attributed to Onkelos.

🇬🇧 Targum Onkelos (English)

English translation of the Aramaic Targum Onkelos.