New Century Version

Proverbs 26:15-18 New Century Version (NCV)

15. Lazy people may put their hands in the dish,but they are too tired to lift the food to their mouths.

16. The lazy person thinks he is wiserthan seven people who give sensible answers.

17. Interfering in someone else’s quarrel as you pass byis like grabbing a dog by the ears.

18. Like a madman shootingdeadly, burning arrows