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A man shall eat good [a]by the fruit of his mouth;
But [b]the soul of the treacherous shall eat violence.
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life;
But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing;
But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

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  1. Proverbs 13:2 Or, from
  2. Proverbs 13:2 Or, the desire of the treacherous is for violence