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Proverbs 10:5

Tree of Life Version

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

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Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

A virtuous wife is her husband’s crown, but a dishonoring one is like rottenness in his bones.

A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and will share the inheritance with the brothers.

He who robs his father and drives away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace!

When hay is removed and grass appears, and grain from the hills is gathered in,

ants are creatures with little strength, yet they store up their food in summer;

Go to the ant, you slacker— consider its ways and be wise!

Yet it prepares its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.