Berean Standard Bible
“The slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.”
Compare translations
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.
World English Bible (WEB)
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
King James Version (KJV)
The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Esconde el perezoso su mano en el seno; cánsase de tornarla á su boca.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El perezoso no mueve ni un dedo para llevarse la comida a la boca.
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