11 (A)Whoever works his land (B)will have plenty of bread, (C)but he who follows (D)worthless pursuits lacks sense.
11 Those who till their land will have plenty of food, but those who follow worthless pursuits have no sense.(A)
24 (A)The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be (B)put to forced labor.
24 The hand of the diligent will rule, while the lazy will be put to forced labor.
27 (A)Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth.[a]
27 The lazy do not roast[a] their game, but the diligent obtain precious wealth.[b]
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