King James Bible
KJVA slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 19:24
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 19:24 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not even bring it to his mouth again. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | |
World English BibleWEB | The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not even bring it to his mouth again.
English Revised Version
ERVThe sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
World English Bible
WEBThe sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back.
American King James Version
AKJVA slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
King James Bible
KJVA slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
American Standard Version
ASVThe sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not even bring it to his mouth again.
English Revised Version
ERVThe sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
World English Bible
WEBThe sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back.
American King James Version
AKJVA slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.