23 In all toil there is profit,
    but mere talk (A)tends only to poverty.
24 The crown of the wise is their wealth,
    but the folly of fools brings folly.

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23 All hard work brings a profit,
    but mere talk leads only to poverty.

24 The wealth of the wise is their crown,
    but the folly of fools yields folly.(A)

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