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Proverbs 20:4

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 4 The lazy one does not plow in winter,
  So he will be begging during the harvest when he has nothing.*+

Proverbs 20:4

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 4 Because of winter the lazy one will not plow;+ he will be begging in reaping time, but there will be nothing.+

Proverbs 20:4

The Bible in Living English
- 4 An idler does not do his plowing in the fall,
  asks in harvesttime, and there is nothing there.

Proverbs 20:4

American Standard Version
- 4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs 20:4

The Emphasized Bible
- 4 By reason of the autumn a sluggard will not plough, Therefore shall he beg in harvest, and there be nothing.

Proverbs 20:4

King James Version
- 4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.