TSK · Proverbs 13:4

And that same day Izhaks seruantes came and tolde him of a well, which they had digged, and said vnto him, We haue found water.

And returned to Ioshua, and saide vnto him, Let not al the people go vp, but let as it were two or three thousand men go vp, and smite Ai, and make not al the people to labour thither, for they are fewe.

And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding,

A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.

He that tilleth his lande, shalbe satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, is destitute of vnderstanding.

The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.

I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding.

The slouthfull man sayth, A lyon is in the way: a lyon is in the streetes.

I haue put off my coate, howe shall I put it on? I haue washed my feete, howe shall I defile them?

Labour not for ye meate which perisheth, but for the meate that endureth vnto euerlasting life, which the Sonne of man shal giue vnto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

Therefore giue euen all diligence thereunto: ioyne moreouer vertue with your faith: and with vertue, knowledge: