Proverbs 18:9 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 18:9 MSG (The Message)

Slack habits and sloppy work are as bad as vandalism.

He also that is slothful in his work Is brother to him that is a great waster.

He also who is slack in his work Is brother to him who destroys.

A person who doesn’t work hard is just like someone who destroys things.

He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.

He who is slothful in his work Is a brother to him who is a great destroyer.

He who is careless in his work Is a brother to him who destroys.

A lazy person is as bad as someone who destroys things.

The one who is too lazy to look for work is the same one who wastes his life away.

Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.