23 He that keepeth his mouth and his tongue, keepeth his soul from afflictions.

24 Proud, haughty, and scornful is his name that worketh in his arrogancy wrath.

25 The desire of the slothful [a]slayeth him; for his hands refuse to work.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:25 He thinketh to live by wishing and desiring all things, but will take no pain to get ought.

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