Poor is one who works with [a]a lazy hand,
But the (A)hand of the diligent makes rich.
He who gathers in summer is a son who acts wisely,
But he who sleeps in harvest is a son who acts shamefully.
(B)Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But (C)the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 10:4 Lit an idle hand

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