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Proverbs 12:24

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The hand of chosen men shall easily obtain rule; but the deceitful shall be for a prey.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The hand of chosen men shall easily obtain rule; but the deceitful shall be for a prey.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
King James Version

Cross References

Proverbs 12:27Proverbs 10:4Proverbs 21:25–26Proverbs 19:15Proverbs 13:4Proverbs 22:29Genesis 49:15Proverbs 22:13Proverbs 17:21 Kings 11:281 Kings 9:21Proverbs 26:13–16Proverbs 24:30–341 Kings 12:20

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