Proverbs 23:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּיh3588
1For the drunkardסֹבֵ֣אh5433
2and the gluttonוְ֭זוֹלֵלh2151
3shall come to povertyיִוָּרֵ֑שׁh3423
4a man with ragsוּ֝קְרָעִ֗יםh7168
5shall clotheתַּלְבִּ֥ישׁh3847
6and drowsinessנוּמָֽה׃h5124

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe `a man' with rags.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.

World English Bible (WEB)

For the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; And drowsiness clothes them in rags.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.