惰者即染指於盂、取饌入口、猶憚其難。

懒惰人放手在盘子里，就是向口撤回，他也不肯。

懒惰人把手埋入盘里，连缩回送进口中也不肯。

懒惰人把手埋入盘里，连缩回送进口中也不肯。

懒惰人手放在餐盘，却懒得送食物进嘴。

懒惰人把手放在盘子里，连拿食物送回口边，也不愿意。

懒惰的人手放在盘子里，甚至懒得拿起手把食物放进口中。

懶惰人放手在盤子裏，就是向口撤回，他也不肯。

懶惰人把手埋入盤裏，連縮回送進口中也不肯。

懶惰人把手埋入盤裏，連縮回送進口中也不肯。

懶惰人手放在餐盤，卻懶得送食物進嘴。

懶惰人把手放在盤子裡，連拿食物送回口邊，也不願意。

懶惰人把手栽在盤子裏，就是縮回來、拿到口裏、也是不肯。

懶惰的人手放在盤子裡，甚至懶得拿起手把食物放進口中。

惰者染指於盂、不反於口、

惰者着手於盂、即取食於口、亦憚煩勞、

A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth!

A person who doesn’t want to work leaves his hand in the dish. He won’t even bring it back up to his mouth!

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish and will not even bring it back to his mouth.

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

The slacker buries his hand in the bowl; he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth!

The lazy one buries his hand in the dish, But will not even bring it back to his mouth.

A lazy man buries his hand in the bowl, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

The slacker buries his hand in the bowl; he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.

A slothful[ man] hideth his hand in[ his] bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

The sluggard plunges his hand in the dish, and he will not even bring it back to his mouth!

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

怠者困於蒺藜、義者行於坦途。

怠者諉言、出門必遇猛獅、行衢必遇牡獅。怠者輾轉於床、如門在樞。惰者即染指於盂、取饌入口、猶憚其難。惰者自以為智、視善應對之七人、猶不若也。

惰者之田、愚者之園、我嘗過焉、草萊蔓延、荊棘叢生、墻垣傾圮、我觀而思之、遂明其道、人束手而寢、言欲少寐、俄頃即起、不知貧乏之至、速如行旅、迅如武士。

惟爾懈惰思寢、何時得寤。爾束手而寢、言欲少寐、俄傾即起、

惰者獵而不獲、勤者所得為寶。

怠者惟思寢、惰者必致飢。

爾何為束手旁觀、不加拯救、請展爾手、翦滅余敵兮、

曰、與我著手於盂者、即賣我者也、

耶穌曰、十二中一人、與我著手於盂者是也、