"The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour."
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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
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:
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The desire of the hater of work is death to him, for his hands will do no work.
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; for his hands refuse to work:
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labor.
The desire of the sluggard kills him, For his hands refuse to labor.
The desire of the slothful slayeth him, For his hands have refused to work.