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TSK · Proverbs 10:4

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Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

The slothful man doesn't roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;