With every one [who is] careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in want.
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Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
Parallel Translations
With every one [who is] careful there is abundance: but the pleasure-taking and indolent shall be in lack.
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Cross References
Proverbs 28:19Proverbs 12:242 Thessalonians 3:10–12Ecclesiastes 5:3Hebrews 6:10–11John 6:27Proverbs 10:101 Timothy 5:13
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