Proverbs 12:24

World English Bible (WEB)

"The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who do the truth are his delight.

A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

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