- thoughts:
- "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} + "Be thou diligent²° to knowª° the stateª of thy flocks,ª [and] lookª°¹ well² to thy herds.ª ... And [thou shalt have] goats'ª milkª enoughª for thy food,ª for the foodª of thy household,ª and [for] the maintenanceª for thy maidens.ª" {Prv 27:23-27} + "Let²° him that stoleª° stealª° no more:ª butª ratherª let him labour,ª° workingª° with [his] handsª the thing which is good,ª thatª he may haveª° to giveª° to him that needeth.ªª°" {Eph 4:28} + "Andª that ye studyª° to be quiet,ª° andª to do²° your own business,ª¹ andª to work¹ with²° yourª ownª hands,ª asª we commandedª° you;ª ... Thatª ye may walkª° honestlyª towardª them that are without,ª andª [that] ye may haveª° lackª of nothing.ª" {1Th 4:11-12}
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