Proverbs 10:4
"He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich."
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- Proverbs 19:15
"Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:4
"The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 13:4
"The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 21:5
"The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 12:24
"The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 6:6
"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 11:24
"There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 19:24
"A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 15:58
"Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:13
"Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread."
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