² A wise servant will rule over the master’s disgraceful son
    and will share the inheritance of the master’s children.

⁹ A lazy person is as bad as
    someone who destroys things.

¹⁵ Lazy people sleep soundly,
    but idleness leaves them hungry.

²⁴ Lazy people take food in their hand
    but don’t even lift it to their mouth.

⁴ Those too lazy to plow in the right season
    will have no food at the harvest.