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Proverbs 13:4
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No matter how much a lazy person may want something, he will never get it. A hard worker will get everything he wants.
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Good people will be rewarded for what they say, but those who are deceitful are hungry for violence.
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Be careful what you say and protect your life. A careless talker destroys himself.
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No matter how much a lazy person may want something, he will never get it. A hard worker will get everything he wants.
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Honest people hate lies, but the words of wicked people are shameful and disgraceful.
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Righteousness protects the innocent; wickedness is the downfall of sinners.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.