Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Proverbs 26:14-18 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

14. As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

15. The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and it grieveth him to turn it to his mouth.

16. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that speak sentences.

17. As he that taketh a dog by the ears, so is he that passeth by in anger, and meddleth with another man's quarrel.

18. As he is guilty that shooteth arrows, and lances unto death: