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Proverbs 12:27

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A slothful man will not catch his prey, but the diligent man will get precious wealth.

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The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; it wears him out to bring it back to his mouth.

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it.

Better is a little that the righteous has than the abundance of many wicked.

and put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to appetite.

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.

A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

A righteous man turns away from evil, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed.