Proverbs 10:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bible Comments

v. 5. He that gathereth In summer, in the time of harvest, is a wise son, literally, "that doeth wisely"; but he that sleepeth in harvest, thus losing the best opportunity for storing the fruits of the land, is a son that causeth shame, bringing ruin upon himself and upon his aged parents.

Proverbs 10:5

5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.