Proverbs 23:21
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
In context
19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course.
20 Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat.
21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
23 Invest in truth and never sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Proverbs 23:21 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
- KJV King James Version
- For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
- WEB World English Bible
- for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.