Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
- Matthew 25:26 His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
- Proverbs 12:24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.