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Proverbs 19:15

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Laziness brings sleepiness. Trying to hide \{a problem\} brings more problems. {\cf2\super [27]}

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People who drink too much and eat too much become poor. All they do is eat, drink, sleep, and soon they have nothing.


If you love to sleep, then you will become poor. But use your time working and you will have plenty to eat.


When we were with you, we gave you this rule: “If a person will not work, then he will not eat.”


a little sleep, a little rest, folding your arms, and taking a nap.


And everything that is made easy to see can become light. This is why we say:


The guards (prophets) are all blind.\par They don’t know what they are doing.\par They are like dogs that won’t bark.\par They lie on the ground and sleep.\par Oh, they love to sleep.\par


Some friends are fun to be with. {\cf2\super [26]} But a close friend can be even better than a brother.


She is never lazy.\par She takes care of the things in her house.\par


But he sleeps and sleeps. And he becomes poorer and poorer. Soon he will have nothing! It will be like a robber has come and stolen everything.


A person that does sloppy work is almost as bad as a person that destroys things.


The lazy person says, “I can’t go \{to work\} now. There is a lion outside. It might kill me.”





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