As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to them that send him.
As vinegar to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who employ and send him.
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are lazy people to those who authorize them.
Like vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is a lazy one to those who sent him.