Lazy people sleep soundly, but idleness leaves them hungry.

懒惰使人沉睡；懈怠的人必受饥饿。

懒惰使人沉睡，懈怠的人必捱饿。

懒惰使人沉睡，懈怠的人必捱饿。

懒惰使人沉睡，懈怠使人挨饿。

懒惰使人沉睡，闲懒的人必受饥饿。

懒惰使人陷入沉睡，懒散的人必会挨饿。

懶惰使人沉睡；懈怠的人必受飢餓。

懶惰使人沉睡，懈怠的人必捱餓。

懶惰使人沉睡，懈怠的人必捱餓。

懶惰使人沉睡，懈怠使人挨餓。

懶惰使人沉睡，閒懶的人必受飢餓。

懶惰能使人沉睡；懈怠的人必受饑餓。

懶惰使人陷入沉睡，懶散的人必會挨餓。

懈怠致酣眠、惰者受飢餓、

怠者惟思寢、惰者必致飢。

怠者惟思酣寢、惰者必致饑餓、

Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless go hungry.

Anyone who doesn’t want to work sleeps his life away. And a person who refuses to work goes hungry.

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.

Laziness induces deep sleep, and a lazy person will go hungry.

Laziness casts one into a deep sleep, And a lazy person will suffer hunger.

Laziness casts one into a deep sleep, And an idle person will suffer hunger.

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

Laziness induces deep sleep, and a lazy person will go hungry.

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

Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.

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

for they are on their way to poverty, and too much sleep clothes them in rags.

If you love sleep, you will end in poverty. Keep your eyes open, and there will be plenty to eat!

A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—

But you, lazybones, how long will you sleep? When will you wake up?A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—

Even while we were with you, we gave you this command:“ Those unwilling to work will not get to eat.”

for the light makes everything visible. This is why it is said,“ Awake, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will give you light.”

Lazy people are soon poor; hard workers get rich.A wise youth harvests in the summer, but one who sleeps during harvest is a disgrace.

This is all the more urgent, for you know how late it is; time is running out. Wake up, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.The night is almost gone; the day of salvation will soon be here. So remove your dark deeds like dirty clothes, and put on the shining armor of right living.

For the leaders of my people— the Lord’s watchmen, his shepherds— are blind and ignorant. They are like silent watchdogs that give no warning when danger comes. They love to lie around, sleeping and dreaming.

Lazy people take food in their hand but don’t even lift it to their mouth.