Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

World English Bible (WEB)

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Because of winter the slothful plougheth not, He asketh in harvest, and there is nothing.