Verse Comparison: Proverbs 19:15
American Standard Version
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Amplified® Bible
Slothfulness casts one into a deep sleep, and the idle person shall suffer hunger.
Contemporary English Version
If you are lazy and sleep your time away, you will starve.
Darby English Version
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Good News Bible
Go ahead and be lazy; sleep on, but you will go hungry.
King James Version
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
New American Standard Bible
Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And an idle man will suffer hunger.
New International Version
Laziness brings on deep sleep,
and the shiftless man goes hungry.
New King James Version
Laziness casts one into a deep sleep,
And an idle person will suffer hunger.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And an idle man will suffer hunger.
Revised Standard Version
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
Young's Literal Translation
Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.