Proverbs 13:4 · KJV
"The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 13:4 mean? →Passage Context
2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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