Verse Comparison: Proverbs 26:14
American Standard Version
`As' the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
Amplified® Bible
As the door turns on its hinges, so does the lazy man [move not from his place] upon his bed.
Contemporary English Version
A door turns on its hinges, but a lazy person just turns over in bed.
Darby English Version
[As] the door turneth upon its hinges, so the sluggard upon his bed.
Good News Bible
Lazy people turn over in bed. They get no farther than a door swinging on its hinges.
King James Version
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
New American Standard Bible
{As} the door turns on its hinges, So {does} the sluggard on his bed.
New International Version
As a door turns on its hinges,
so a sluggard turns on his bed.
New King James Version
As a door turns on its hinges,
So does the lazy man on his bed.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.
Revised Standard Version
As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed.
Young's Literal Translation
The door turneth round on its hinge, And the slothful on his bed.
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