The plans of the (A)diligent lead surely to advantage,
But everyone (B)who is hasty comes surely to poverty.

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25 The (A)desire of the sluggard puts him to death,
For his hands refuse to work;
26 All day long he [a]is craving,
While the righteous (B)gives and does not hold back.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:26 Lit desires desire