A slack hand (A)causes poverty,
    (B)but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

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(A)The sluggard does not plow in the autumn;
    (B)he will seek at harvest and have nothing.

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13 (A)Love not sleep, lest you (B)come to poverty;
    open your eyes, and you will have (C)plenty of bread.

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21 for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,
    and (A)slumber will clothe them with rags.

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