Proverbs 12:11
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
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- Proverbs 28:19 One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
- Proverbs 14:23 In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12 and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you, that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.