World English Bible
Proverbs 20:4
“The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 20
2
The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
3
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
4
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
5
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
6
Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?