American Standard Version (1901)
He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs 10:4
84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament
ASV Byzantine Text
He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Asang Khongca Bible
Thasae ban mah anih to amtangsak, thahoih ban mah loe anih to angraengsak.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs
Palyal kut loh a saii tah vawtthoek tih, kut aka haam tah boei.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019
Palyal kut loh a saii tah vawtthoek tih, kut aka haam tah boei.
Hawaiian Bible 1868
O ka lima hoopalaleha, he mea ia e ilihune ai; Aka, o ka lima hooikaika mau i ka hana, oia ka mea e waiwai ai.
English Berean Standard Bible
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
Haitian Creole Bible 1985
Parese fè ou pòv, men travay di fè ou rich.
Clementine Vulgate 1598
Egestatem operata est manus remissa; manus autem fortium divitias parat. Qui nititur mendaciis, hic pascit ventos; idem autem ipse sequitur aves volantes.
Bible in Basic English
He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth.
French: Bible J.N. Darby
Celui qui agit d’une main lâche devient pauvre, mais la main des diligents enrichit.
Czech Kralická Bible 1613
K nouzi přivodí ruka lstivá, ruka pak pracovitých zbohacuje.
Kosraean Bible
Alsrangesr ac oru kom in sukasrup, a alken in orekma ac oru kom in kasrup.
World Portuguese Bible
Aquele que trabalha com mão preguiçosa empobrece, mas a mão dos diligentes traz riquezas.
Romanian BTF Bible
Cel ce lucrează cu o mână leneșă sărăcește, dar mâna celui harnic îmbogățește.
Brenton English Septuagint
Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. a A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
Burmese Common Language Bible
ပျင်းရိသောသူသည် ဆင်းရဲခြင်း၊ လုံ့လဝိရိယ ရှိသောသူသည် ကြွယ်ဝခြင်းသို့ ရောက်တတ်၏။
Darby Translation
He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible
Wer mit lässiger Hand schafft, wird arm; aber die Hand der Fleißigen macht reich.
Dutch Bible 1917
Die met een bedriegelijke hand werkt, wordt arm; maar de hand der vlijtigen maakt rijk.
Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius
Een vadsige hand kweekt armoe, De hand der vlijtigen maakt rijk.
Italian Diodati Bible
La man rimessa fa impoverire ; Ma la mano de' diligenti arricchisce .
Douay-Rheims 1899
The slothful hand hath wrought poverty: but the hand of the industrious getteth riches. He that trusteth to lies feedeth the winds: and the same runneth after birds that fly away.
Geneva Bible 1599
A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.
Noyes Bible
He that worketh with a slack hand becometh poor; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Danish Bible 1931
Doven hånd skaber fattigdom, flittiges hånd gør rig.
Leeser Tanakh
He becometh poor that laboreth with an indolent hand, but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
King James Version
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
King James Version + Apocrypha
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Vietnamese Bible 1923
Kẻ làm việc tay biếng nhác trở nên nghèo hèn; Còn tay kẻ siêng năng làm cho được giàu có.
KJV Cambridge Paragraph
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Revised West Version
Ko ia ʻoku fai ʻaki ʻae nima vaivai ʻe fakaʻaʻau ia ke masiva: ka ʻoku fakakoloaʻia ʻe he nima ʻoku faʻa ngāue.
French Ostervald Bible
La main paresseuse appauvrit; mais la main des diligents enrichit.
Esperanto Bible
Maldiligenta mano malriĉigas; Sed mano de diligentuloj riĉigas.
French Louis Segond 1910 Bible
Celui qui agit d’une main lâche s’appauvrit, Mais la main des diligents enrichit.
German Luther Bible 1912
Lässige Hand macht arm; aber der Fleißigen Hand macht reich.
LXX2012 U. S. English
Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
British English Septuagint 2012
Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
Majority Standard BIble
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
Webster Bible
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Revised Version
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Italian Riveduta Bible
Chi lavora con mano pigra impoverisce, ma la mano dei diligenti fa arricchire.
French Free Holy Bible for the World
Celui qui travaille d'une main nonchalante s'appauvrit, mais la main active procure la richesse.
Reina Valera 1909
La mano negligente hace pobre: mas la mano de los diligentes enriquece.
Spanish BLL
El que es flojo para trabajar se queda pobre, pero el que se esfuerza consigue riquezas.
Spanish Free Bible for the World
La mano negligente empobrece, mas la mano de los diligentes enriquece.
Croatian Bible
Lijena ruka osiromašuje čovjeka, a marljiva ga obogaćuje.
Serbian DK Bible (Latin)
Nemarna ruka osiromašava, a vredna ruka obogaćava.
German Textbibel
Wer mit lässiger Hand arbeitet, verarmt, aber der Fleißigen Hand schafft Reichtum.
Updated Brenton English Septuagint
Poverty brings a man low: But the hands of the vigorous make rich. a A son who is instructed shall be wise, And shall use the fool for a servant.
Hebrew OT (WLC)
רָ֗אשׁ עֹשֶׂ֥ה כַף־רְמִיָּ֑ה וְיַ֖ד חָרוּצִ֣ים תַּעֲשִֽׁיר׃
World English Bible
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World English Bible (Catholic)
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World English Bible British Edition
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World English Bible Classic
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World English Bible Updated
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World Messianic Bible
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
World Messianic Bible British Edition
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Young's Literal Translation
Poor [is] he who is working — a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
SEPTUAGINTA
πενία ἄνδρα ταπεινοῖ, χεῖρες δὲ ἀνδρείων πλουτίζουσιν. 4α υἱὸς πεπαιδευμένος σοφὸς ἔσται, τῷ δὲ ἄφρονι διακόνῳ χρήσεται.
Brenton Septuagint
Πενία ἄνδρα ταπεινοῖ, χεῖρες δὲ ἀνδρείων πλουτίζουσιν· a υἱὸς πεπαιδευμένος σοφὸς ἔσται, τῷ δὲ ἄφρονι διακόνῳ χρήσεται.
Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)
Чине лукрязэ ку о мынэ ленешэ сэрэчеште, дар мына челор харничь ымбогэцеште.
Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish
Біднїє, хто лїнивий на роботу, трудящая ж рука дає багацтво.
Ukrainian Freedom Bible
Біднїє, хто лїнивий на роботу, трудящая ж рука дає багацтво.
Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)
Немарна рука осиромашава, а вредна рука обогаћава.
Russian Synodal Bible
Ленивая рука делает бедным, а рука прилежных обогащает.
Hebrew Masoretic OT
רָ֗אשׁ עֹשֶׂ֥ה כַף־רְמִיָּ֑ה וְיַ֖ד חָרוּצִ֣ים תַּעֲשִֽׁיר׃
Modern Hebrew Bible
ראש עשה כף רמיה ויד חרוצים תעשיר׃
Arabic Van Dyck Bible
اَلْعَامِلُ بِيَدٍ رَخْوَةٍ يَفْتَقِرُ، أَمَّا يَدُ ٱلْمُجْتَهِدِينَ فَتُغْنِي.
Old Persion Version Bible
کسیکه بهدست سست کار میکند فقیرمی گردد، اما دست چابک غنی میسازد.
Judson Burmese Bible
ပျင်းရိ သောသူသည် ဆင်းရဲ ခြင်း၊ လုံ့လ ဝိရိယ ရှိသောသူသည် ကြွယ်ဝ ခြင်းသို့ ရောက်တတ်၏။
Korean Bible 1910
손을 게으르게 놀리는 자는 가난하게 되고 손이 부지런한 자는 부하게 되느니라
Japanese Freedom Bible
手を怠らせる者は貧しくなり、 勤勉な者の手は富をもたらす。
World Chinese Bible
手懒的人必致贫穷； 殷勤人的手却使人富足。
Chinese Union Version (simplified)
手懒的，要受贫穷； 手勤的，却要富足。
Chinese Union Version (traditional)
手懶的，要受貧窮； 手勤的，卻要富足。
Portuguese Bíblia Livre
Aquele que trabalha com mão preguiçosa empobrece; mas a mão de quem trabalha com empenho enriquece.
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Mashi Bible
Njingo zihozire, buligo afulusa, njingo zikanyire bugale afulusa.
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German Schlachter Bible 1951
Nachlässigkeit macht arm; aber eine fleißige Hand macht reich.
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La Biblia en Español Sencillo
El que tarda en su trabajo se empobrece, pero la mano del que está listo se enriquece.
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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)
La mano negligente empobrece, Pero la mano de los diligentes enriquece.
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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible
He becometh poor that dealeth with a negligent palm, but the yad of the diligent maketh wealth.
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