Nehr · Proverbs 22

Proverbs 22:13

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

Proverbs 22:13, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"

American Standard Version (ASV)

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The slothful hath said, 'A lion <FI>is<Fi> without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'

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