Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 10:10"

Ecclesiastes 10:10

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10 If your ax is dull and you don't sharpen it, you have to work harder to use it. It is smarter to plan ahead.
10 If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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