Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied. Young's Literal Translation The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat. King James Bible The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. Hebrew The slackerעָצֵ֑ל (‘ā·ṣêl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6102: Sluggish, lazy craves, מִתְאַוָּ֣ה (miṯ·’aw·wāh) Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 183: To incline, desire yet [gets] nothing, וָ֭אַיִן (wā·’a·yin) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle but the soul נַפְשׁ֣וֹ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion of the diligent חָרֻצִ֣ים (ḥā·ru·ṣîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2742: Incised, incisive, a trench, gold, a threshing-sledge, determination, eager is fully satisfied. תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃ (tə·ḏuš·šān) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1878: To be fat, to fatten, to anoint, to satisfy, to remove, ashes |