(A)He who has a slack hand becomes poor,
But (B)the hand of the diligent makes rich.

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Lazy hands make for poverty,(A)
    but diligent hands bring wealth.(B)

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(A)The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty,
But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.

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The plans of the diligent lead to profit(A)
    as surely as haste leads to poverty.

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23 (A)The steps of a good man are [a]ordered by the Lord,
And He delights in his way.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:23 established

23 The Lord makes firm the steps(A)
    of the one who delights(B) in him;

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17 Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.

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17 In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.(A)

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24 “ ‘Rise, take your journey, and (A)cross over the River Arnon. Look, I have given into your hand (B)Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin [a]to possess it, and engage him in battle.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:24 to take possession

Defeat of Sihon King of Heshbon

24 “Set out now and cross the Arnon Gorge.(A) See, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite,(B) king of Heshbon, and his country. Begin to take possession of it and engage(C) him in battle.

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(A)You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands;
(B)You have put all things under his feet,

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You made them rulers(A) over the works of your hands;(B)
    you put everything under their[a] feet:(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 8:6 Or made him ruler . . . ; / . . . his