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TSK · Proverbs 24:31

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Unto Adam he sayde: Because thou hast hearkened vnto the voyce of thy wyfe, and hast eaten of the tree concernyng the whiche I commaunded thee, saying, thou shalt not eate of it, cursed is the grounde for thy sake, in sorowe shalt thou eate of it all the dayes of thy lyfe.

The sluggarde woulde fayne haue and can not get his desire: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.

A slouthfull body wyll not go to plow for colde of the winter: therefore shall he begge in sommer, and haue nothing.

For suche as be drunkardes and riotours shall come to pouertie: and he that is geuen to muche sleepe, shall go with a ragged coate.

Well, nowe I shall tell you howe I will do with my vineyarde: I will take the hedge from it, that it may perishe, and breake downe the wall therof, that it may be troden vnder foote.

For thus saith the Lorde to all Iuda and Hierusalem: Plowe your lande, and sowe not among the thornes.

He also that receaued seede into the thornes, is he that heareth the worde: and the care of this worlde, and the disceiptfulnes of ryches, choke vp the worde, and so is he made vnfruitfull.