Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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