The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

懒惰人羡慕，却无所得；殷勤人必得丰裕。

懒惰的人奢求，却无所得；殷勤的人必然丰裕。

懒惰的人奢求，却无所得；殷勤的人必然丰裕。

懒惰人空有幻想，勤快人心想事成。

懒惰人渴求，却一无所得；殷勤人必得丰裕。

懒惰人贪得无厌，但他的欲望一无所得；殷勤人的欲求，却必得满足。

懶惰人羨慕，卻無所得；殷勤人必得豐裕。

懶惰的人奢求，卻無所得；殷勤的人必然豐裕。

懶惰的人奢求，卻無所得；殷勤的人必然豐裕。

懶惰人空有幻想，勤快人心想事成。

懶惰人渴求，卻一無所得；殷勤人必得豐裕。

懶惰人白羨慕着，也一無所得；殷勤的人必得豐裕。

懶惰人貪得無厭，但他的慾望一無所得；殷勤人的欲求，卻必得滿足。

惰者欲而弗得、勤者必致豐腴、

惰者欲而不得、勤者必有贏餘。

惰者心欲而不得、勤者必得心意滿足、必得心意滿足或作必有贏餘

A sluggard’s appetite is never filled, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.

People who refuse to work want things and get nothing. But the desires of people who work hard are completely satisfied.

Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper.

The slacker craves, yet has nothing, but the diligent is fully satisfied.

The soul of the lazy one craves and gets nothing, But the soul of the diligent is made prosperous.

The soul of a lazy man desires, and has nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made rich.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

The slacker craves, yet has nothing, but the diligent is fully satisfied.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and[ hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

The appetite of the sluggard craves but gets nothing, but the desire of the diligent will be abundantly satisfied.

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.

A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor.

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness,and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins.Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding,if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures,then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,guarding the paths of justice and watching over the way of his saints.Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity, every good path;

Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered.

A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the Lord will be enriched.

And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end,

Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal.”

Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.

And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.

The sluggard says,“ There is a lion in the road! There is a lion in the streets!”

They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green,

Who can count the dust of Jacob or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the upright, and let my end be like his!”