Old Testament · VERSE 25

Proverbs 21:25

King James Version

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

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Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

Proverbs 21:25SELECTED VERSE

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

Proverbs 21:26

He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

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