Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
In other versions
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
ASV
The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.
BBE
A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
DBY
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, But the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
WEB
The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.
YLT
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
ENG
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
WBT
The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
BSB
In context
2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
