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whereas he saith, "I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods," yet he knoweth not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.
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The gift of the Lord remaineth with the godly, and His favor bringeth prosperity for ever.
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There is one that waxeth rich by his wariness and pinching, and this is the portion of his reward:
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whereas he saith, "I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods," yet he knoweth not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.
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Be steadfast in thy covenant, and be occupied therein, and wax old in thy work.
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Marvel not at the works of sinners, but trust in the Lord, and abide in thy labor; for it is an easy thing in the sight of the Lord suddenly to make a poor man rich.
Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.