Proverbs 18:9

9 He also who is 1slack in his work 2Is brother to him who destroys.

Proverbs 18:9 In-Context

7 A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
8 The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
9 He also who is slack in his work Is brother to him who destroys.
10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe.
11 A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.

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