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{Proverbs 12:24} The hand 3027 of the diligent 2742 shall bear rule: 4910 z8799 but the slothful 7423 shall be x1961 under tribute. 4522
hand:
"He becometh poorª° that dealethª° [with] a slackª hand:ª but the handª of the diligentª maketh rich.ª°" {Prv 10:4} + "The soulª of the sluggardª desireth,ª° and [hath] nothing:¹ but the soulª of the diligentª shall be made fat.ª°" {Prv 13:4} + "A wiseª° servantª shall have ruleª° over a sonª that causeth shame,ª° and shall have partª° of the inheritanceª amongª the brethren.ª" {Prv 17:2} + "Seestª° thou a manª diligentª in his business?ª he shall standª° beforeª kings;ª he shall not¹ standª° beforeª meanª [men]." {Prv 22:29} + "And the manª Jeroboamª [was] a mighty¹ man² of valour:ª and Solomonª seeingª°¹ the young manª that¹ he¹ was industrious,ªª° he made him rulerª°¹ over all¹ the chargeª of the houseª of Joseph.ª" {1Kg 11:28} + "And it came to pass,¹ when all¹ Israelª heardª° that¹ Jeroboamª was come again,ª° that they sentª° and calledª° him unto¹ the congregation,ª and made him kingª°¹ over¹ all¹ Israel:ª there was¹ none¹ that followedª the houseª of David,ª butª the tribeª of Judahª only.¹" {1Kg 12:20}
but:
"The slothfulª [man] roastethª° not¹ that which he took in hunting:ª but the substanceª of a diligentª manª [is] precious.ª" {Prv 12:27} + "Slothfulnessª castethª° into a deep sleep;ª and an idleª soulª shall suffer hunger.ª°" {Prv 19:15} + "The desireª of the slothfulª killethª° him; for¹ his handsª refuseª° to labour.ª° ... He covetethª° greedilyª all¹ the dayª long: but the righteousª givethª° and sparethª° not.¹" {Prv 21:25-26} + "The slothfulª [man] saith,ª° [There is] a lionª without,ª I shall be slainª° inª the streets.ª" {Prv 22:13} + "I wentª° by¹ the fieldª of the slothful,ªª and by¹ the vineyardª of the manª voidª of understanding;ª ... So shall thy povertyª comeª° [as] one that travelleth;ª° and thy wantª as an armedª man.ª" {Prv 24:30-34} + "The slothfulª [man] saith,ª° [There is] a lionª in the way;ª a lionª [is] in¹ the streets.ª ... The sluggardª [is] wiserª in his own conceitª than seven¹¹ men² that can renderª° a reason.ª" {Prv 26:13-16}
slothful:
or, deceitful

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