Proverbs 10:5 (BSB)

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

From Proverbs 10. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 10:5

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 10:5: Here is, 1. The just praise of those who improve their opportunities, who take pains to gather and increase what they have, both for soul and body, who provide for hereafter while provision is to be made, who gather in summer, which is gathering time.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 10:5: He that gathereth in summer is a wise son,.... Which is the time of gathering the fruits of the earth, and laying them up against winter, as the ant is said to do, Pro 6:8; but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame; to himself, and to his parents and relations.
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 10:5: son--as Pro 1:8, Pro 1:10, and often. sleepeth--in indolence, and not for rest. causeth shame--literally, "is base" (compare Pro 14:35; Pro 17:2).
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 10:5: Pro 10:5 There is now added a proverb which, thus standing at the beginning of the collection, and connecting itself with Pro 10:1, stamps on it the character of a book for youth: He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that is sunk in sleep in the time of harvest is a son that causeth shame. Von Hofmann (Schriftb. ii. 2.