Proverbs 26:14
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
In other versions
`As' the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
ASV
A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.
BBE
[As] the door turneth upon its hinges, so the sluggard upon his bed.
DBY
As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.
WEB
The door turneth round on its hinge, And the slothful on his bed.
YLT
As the door turns upon his hinges, so does the slothful upon his bed.
ENG
As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
WBT
As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.
BSB
In context
12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
13The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
14As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
15The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
16The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.