Proverbs 26:15
“The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom,.... To keep it warm; Jarchi's note is,
"he puts his hand in a hot basin,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
The sluggard has now, with much ado, got out of his bed, but he might as well have lain there still for any thing he is…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his bosom Rather, the dish, as in Pro 19:24, where see note. grieveth Rather, wearieth. It is too much trouble to him.