Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 10
As vinegar to the teeth, || And as smoke to the eyes, || So [is] the slothful to those sending him.
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Enska
KJV (66 books)
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
DRA
As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.
FBV
In the same way vinegar irritates the teeth and smoke irritates the eyes, lazy people irritate their employers.
GNV
As vineger is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.
NASB
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, So is the lazy one to those who send him. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are sluggards to those who send them.
OJB
As chometz to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the atzel (sluggard, lazy one) to them that send him.
T4T
We do not like a lazy person who refuses to do the job that he is given to do, just like we do not like vinegar in our mouths or smoke in our eyes.
WEB (US)
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.