Proverbs 22:13
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The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.

Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns: the way of the just is without offence.

Proverbs 26:13-16 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. . . .

Numbers 13:32,33 And they spoke ill of the land, which they had viewed, before the children of Israel, saying: The land which we have viewed, devoureth its inhabitants: the people, that we beheld are of a tall stature. . . .

Context
A Good Name
12The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge: and the words of the unjust are overthrown. 13The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.14The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it.…
Cross References
Proverbs 22:12
The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge: and the words of the unjust are overthrown.

Proverbs 26:13
The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads.

Lexicon
The sluggard
עָ֭צֵל (‘ā·ṣêl)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6102: Sluggish, lazy

says,
אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“[There is] a lion
אֲרִ֣י (’ă·rî)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 738: A lion

outside!
בַח֑וּץ (ḇa·ḥūṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors

I will be slain
אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃ (’ê·rā·ṣê·aḥ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder

in
בְּת֥וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre

the streets!”
רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת (rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7339: A broad open place, plaza


Additional Translations
The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”The slothful man said, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.

The sluggard makes excuses, and says, There is a lion in the ways, and murderers in the streets.

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without, I shall be killed in the streets!

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be murdered in the streets.

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"

The slothful hath said, 'A lion is without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'
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