Proverbs 26:16

14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

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ÅB
Den late er visere i egne øyne enn syv som svarer med forstand.
OTB
En lat er visere i egne øyne enn syv som kan gi et diskret svar.
B1930
Den late er visere i egne øine enn syv som svarer med forstand.
BSB
The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
KJV
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
WEB
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion.
ASV
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.
DARBY
A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven [men] that answer discreetly.
BLB
Wiser [is] a lazy one in his eyes, than seven returning a reason.

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