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Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
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Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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Proverbs 27:23-27
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds:For riches are not for ever; And doth the crown endure unto all generations?The hay is carried, and the tender grass showeth itself, And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in.The lambs are for thy clothing, And the goats are the price of the field;And there will be goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, And maintenance for thy maidens.
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1 Thessalonians 4 11-1 Thessalonians 4 12
and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.
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Proverbs 28:22
He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.
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Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.
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Proverbs 20:21
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed.