Proverbs 22:12-13 in English

¹² The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.

¹³ The sluggard saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.

¹² But the eyes of the Lord preserve discretion; but the transgressor despises wise words.

¹³ The sluggard makes excuses, and says, There is a lion in the ways, and murderers in the streets.

¹² The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

¹³ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

¹² The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

¹³ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

¹² But the eyes of the Lord preserve discretion; but the transgressor despises wise words.

¹³ The sluggard makes excuses, and says, There is a lion in the ways, and murderers in the streets.

¹² The eyes of the LORD preserve him that hath knowledge, but he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.

¹³ The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be murdered in the streets.

¹² Yahweh SYN ◄watches over/takes care of► those who have good understanding/sense, but he ruins the plans/affairs of those who always try to deceive others.

¹³ Lazy people remain in their houses; they say, “A lion might attack me if I go out into the street to go to work!”

¹² But the eyes of the Lord preserve discretion; but the transgressor despises wise words.

¹³ The sluggard makes excuses, and says, There is a lion in the ways, and murderers in the streets.

¹² Yahweh’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² Yahweh’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.

¹³ The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.

¹² The eyes of Jehovah preserve knowledge; but he overthroweth the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard saith, There is a lion without, I shall be killed in the streets!

¹² The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge: and the words of the unjust are overthrown.

¹³ The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.

¹² The Lord watches over true knowledge, but counteracts the words of liars.

¹³ Lazy people make claims like, “There's a lion outside! I might be killed if I go out there!”

¹² The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.

¹³ The slouthfull man saith, A lyon is without, I shall be slaine in the streete.

¹² The eyes of the LORD preserve him that hath knowledge, but He overthroweth the words of the faithless man.

¹³ The sluggard saith: 'There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.'

¹² The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, And he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

¹³ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

¹² The eyes of the Lord guard knowledge, and he overturneth the words of the treacherous.

¹³ The slothful saith, There is a lion without, in the midst of the streets shall I be murdered.

¹² But the eyes of the Lord preserve discretion; But the transgressor despises wise words.

¹³ The sluggard makes excuses, and says, There is a lion in the ways, and murderers in the streets.

¹² The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

¹³ The slothful man saith, “There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.”

¹² Adonai ’s eyes watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The eyes of Yahweh keep watch over knowledge, but he overthrows the words of the treacherous.

¹³ The lazy person says, “There is a lion in the street! I will be killed in the open places.”

¹² Yahweh’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

¹³ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

¹² The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

¹³ The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”

¹² The eyes of the Lord keep knowing; and the words of a wicked man be deceived.

¹³ A slow man shall say, A lion is withoutforth; I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.

¹² The eyes of the Lord keep knowing; and the words of a wicked man be deceived. (The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge safe; but the words of the wicked be deceitful.)

¹³ A slow man shall say (or A lazy person shall say), A lion is withoutforth; I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.

¹² The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

¹³ The slothful hath said, 'A lion is without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'