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Proverbs 26:15

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13The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.Select Proverbs 26:13

14As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.Select Proverbs 26:14

15The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.Select Proverbs 26:15

16The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.Select Proverbs 26:16

17He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.Select Proverbs 26:17

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WEB

26:15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.

ASV

26:15 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth.

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