Proverbs 12:27

JPS-1917

לֹא־יַחֲרֹ֣ךְ רְמִיָּ֣ה צֵיד֑וֹ וְהוֹן־אָדָ֖ם יָקָ֣ר חָרֽוּץ׃

The slothful man shall not hunt his prey; But the precious substance of men is to be diligent.

— Proverbs 12:27, JPS 1917

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Other Translations

MASORETIC

לֹא־יַחֲרֹ֣ךְ רְמִיָּ֣ה צֵיד֑וֹ וְהוֹן־אָדָ֖ם יָקָ֣ר חָרֽוּץ׃

KOREN

The slothful man does not roast his catch: but the industrious man arrives at precious wealth.