Proverbs 10:5

American Standard Version

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

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Proverbs 10:5 in other translations

He who gathers in summer is a wise son,
but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

Proverbs 10:5 · World English Bible

Proverbs 10:5 in context

  1. 3Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
  2. 4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
  3. 5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
  4. 6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
  5. 7The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.