Proverbs 23:21
“For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of Proverbs 23:21
“For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to pouerty; and drousinesse shall cloath a man with ragges.”King James Version (1611) -
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“For the heavy drinker and the glutton will come to poverty, And drowsiness will clothe {one} with rags.”New American Standard Version (1995)
“For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe `a man' with rags.”American Standard Version (1901)
“For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed.”Basic English Bible
“For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.”Darby Bible
“Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together shall be consumed; and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. ”Webster's Bible
“for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.”World English Bible
“For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.”Youngs Literal Bible
“ For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.”Jewish Publication Society Bible
Andrews. Okai's comment on 2013-07-31 19:56:02:
Drunkard & glutton: A man without vision shall consume all his inheritance and the food of the swine shall be delicacy (the prodigal son) A little drowsiness shall he destroy his destiny in no time and shall beg for a penny without shame (no choice). (Learn the ways of the ant)
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