He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
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Proverbs 21:5 · 8 connections
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The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; …
End of linked passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:12He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. …
End of linked passage: Proverbs 27:27He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
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