Proverbs 19:15-17

Jubilee Bible 2000

¹⁵¶ Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and the negligent soul shall suffer hunger.

¹⁶¶ He that keeps the commandment keeps his own soul, but he that despises his ways shall die.

¹⁷¶ He that gives unto the poor lends unto the LORD, and he will give him his reward.

Proverbs 19:15-17

New International Version

¹⁵Laziness brings on deep sleep,
and the shiftless go hungry.^(A)

¹⁶Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life,
but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.^(B)

¹⁷Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord,^(C)
and he will reward them for what they have done.^(D)

Jubilee Bible 2000 (JUB)

New International Version (NIV)