Old Testament · VERSE 5

Proverbs 21:5

King James Version

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

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Proverbs 21:5 in context

Proverbs 21:3

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Proverbs 21:4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

Proverbs 21:5SELECTED VERSE

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Proverbs 21:6

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Proverbs 21:7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

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