Bible Read Proverbs 10

Proverbs 10:5

World English Bible (WEB)

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

In context

3 The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

4 He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

7 The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

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Proverbs 10:5 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.
KJV King James Version
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
ASV American Standard Version
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is gathering in summer [is] a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest [is] a son causing shame.
DBY Darby Translation
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
WBS Webster Bible
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.