Proverbs 19:24
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King James Version (modern wording)
A slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 19:24 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 19:24 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 19:24 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 19:24 say?
Proverbs 19:24 in modern King James wording reads: "A slothful man hides his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again."
Where is Proverbs 19:24 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 19:24 is verse 24 of chapter 19 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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