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.

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  1. Proverbs 10:4 Lit an idle hand

26 Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
So is the [a](A)lazy one to those who send him.

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  1. Proverbs 10:26 Lit idle one

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