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Proverbs 24:30

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Proverbs 24:30 · King James Version

In other versions

  • I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    ASV

  • I went by the field of the hater of work, and by the vine-garden of the man without sense;

    BBE

  • I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding;

    DBY

  • I went by the field of the sluggard, By the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    WEB

  • Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart.

    YLT

  • I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    ENG

  • I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    WBT

  • I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment.

    BSB

In context

28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

30I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

31And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

32Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

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