Proverbs 26:14

Proverbs 26:14 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

14As a door turns on its hinges,

so a sluggard turns on his bed.

14 As the door turns on its hinges,

So does a lazy one on his bed.

14 As the door turns on its hinges,

So does the sluggard on his bed.

14As the door turns on its hinges,

So does the lazy person on his bed [never getting out of it].

14As a door turns on its hinges,

so the slacker turns on his bed.

14A person who doesn’t want to work turns over in bed

just like a door that swings back and forth.