Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
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Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Parallel Translations
Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Cross References
Proverbs 20:4Proverbs 21:5Proverbs 13:4Proverbs 19:15Proverbs 12:24Proverbs 6:6–111 Corinthians 15:58Proverbs 20:13Proverbs 19:24Proverbs 11:24John 6:27Proverbs 24:30–342 Peter 1:5–10Hebrews 6:11–12Ecclesiastes 10:18
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