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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 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૦:૫
ડાહ્યો દીકરો ઉનાળાંમાં સંગ્રહ કરે છે પણ કાપણીના સમયે સૂઈ રહેનાર દીકરો બદનામી કરાવે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १०:५
बुद्धिमान सन्तान धूपकाल में फसल बटोरता है, परन्तु जो सन्तान कटनी के समय भारी नींद में पड़ा रहता है , वह लज्जा का कारण होता है।

In context

3The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

4He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

5He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

7The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

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