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Proverbs 18:9

Y'all Version Bible

One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.

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He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

so that y’all won’t become sluggish, but be imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.

not lacking in zeal, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,

“But his master answered him, ‘You wicked, lazy servant. So you knew that I reap where I didn’t sow, and gather where I didn’t scatter?

Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, “It’s not wrong,” is a partner with a destroyer.

I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.

The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul will suffer hunger.