9 One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
9 One who is slack in work is close kin to a vandal.(A)
15 Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
15 Laziness brings on deep sleep; an idle person will suffer hunger.(A)
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