Modern Translations New International VersionAs a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed. New Living Translation As a door swings back and forth on its hinges, so the lazy person turns over in bed. English Standard Version As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed. Berean Study Bible As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed. New American Standard Bible As the door turns on its hinges, So does a lazy one on his bed. NASB 1995 As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed. NASB 1977 As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed. Amplified Bible As the door turns on its hinges, So does the lazy person on his bed [never getting out of it]. Christian Standard Bible A door turns on its hinges, and a slacker, on his bed. Holman Christian Standard Bible A door turns on its hinges, and a slacker, on his bed. Contemporary English Version A door turns on its hinges, but a lazy person just turns over in bed. Good News Translation Lazy people turn over in bed. They get no farther than a door swinging on its hinges. GOD'S WORD® Translation [As] a door turns on its hinges, so the lazy person turns on his bed. International Standard Version The door turns on its hinges— as does the lazy person on his bed. NET Bible Like a door that turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed. Classic Translations King James BibleAs the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. New King James Version As a door turns on its hinges, So does the lazy man on his bed. King James 2000 Bible As the door turns upon its hinges, so does the slothful upon his bed. New Heart English Bible As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed. World English Bible As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed. American King James Version As the door turns on his hinges, so does the slothful on his bed. American Standard Version As the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed. A Faithful Version As the door turns upon its hinges, so does the lazy man turn upon his bed. Darby Bible Translation [As] the door turneth upon its hinges, so the sluggard upon his bed. English Revised Version As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the sluggard upon his bed. Webster's Bible Translation As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587As the doore turneth vpon his hinges, so doeth the slouthfull man vpon his bed. Bishops' Bible of 1568 Like as the doore turneth about vpon the hynges: euen so doth the slouthfull walter him selfe in his bed. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Like as the dore turneth aboute vpon the tresholde, euen so doth the slouthfull welter himself in his bedd. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe door turns around on its hinge, "" And the slothful on his bed. Young's Literal Translation The door turneth round on its hinge, And the slothful on his bed. Smith's Literal Translation A door will turn upon its hinge, and the slothful upon his bed. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAs the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. Catholic Public Domain Version Just as a door turns upon its hinges, so also does the lazy one turn upon his bed. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedLike a door that swings around on its hinges, so the lazy man turns on his bed. Lamsa Bible As a door turns upon its hinges, so does the slothful turn on his bed. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The door is turning upon its hinges, And the sluggard is still upon his bed. Brenton Septuagint Translation As a door turns on the hinge, so does a sluggard on his bed.     |