Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation A lazy person craves food and there is none, but the appetite of hard-working people is satisfied. American Standard Version The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. Berean Study Bible The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied. Douay-Rheims Bible The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat. English Revised Version The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. King James Bible The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. World English Bible The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. Young's Literal Translation The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat. Proverbs 13:4 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 13:4 NIVProverbs 13:4 NLT Proverbs 13:4 ESV Proverbs 13:4 NASB Proverbs 13:4 NKJV Proverbs 13:4 KJV |