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Ecclesiastes 5:12
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Ecclesiastes 5:12
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12 Sweet is the sleep of a laborer, whether he eats little or much, but the full stomach of the rich will not let him sleep.
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2 Thessalonians 3:10
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2 Thessalonians 3:10
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10 For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: (A)If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat.
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2 Thessalonians 3:12
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2 Thessalonians 3:12
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12 Now such persons we command and encourage in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their work quietly and to earn their own living.[a]
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- 2 Thessalonians 3:12 Greek to eat their own bread
Proverbs 16:20
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Proverbs 16:20
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20 Whoever gives thought to the word[a] (A)will discover good,
and blessed is he (B)who trusts in the Lord.
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- Proverbs 16:20 Or to a matter
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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