Proverbs 10:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
5 A child who gathers in summer is prudent,
    but a child who sleeps in harvest brings shame.
6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
    but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
    but the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:5-7
New International Version
5 He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son,
    but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.(A)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:6 Or righteous, / but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence
- Proverbs 10:7 See Gen. 48:20.
Proverbs 10:5-7
English Standard Version
5 He who (A)gathers in summer is a prudent son,
    but he who sleeps in harvest is (B)a son who brings shame.
6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
    but (C)the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.[a]
7 (D)The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
    but (E)the name of the wicked will rot.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:6 Or but violence covers the mouth of the wicked; also verse 11
Proverbs 10:5-7
New King James Version
6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
7 (C)The memory of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot.
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