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Proverbs 10:1-8

1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

2 Ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness delivers from death.

2 Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.

3 The LORD will not allow the righteous to hunger, But He will reject the craving of the wicked.

3 The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

4 Poor is he who works with a negligent hand, But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

4 Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.

5 He who gathers in summer is a son who acts wisely, But he who sleeps in harvest is a son who acts shamefully.

5 He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

6 Blessings crown the head of the righteous, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.

7 The memory of the righteous is blessed, But the name of the wicked will rot.

7 The name of the righteous is used in blessings, but the name of the wicked will rot.

8 The wise of heart will receive commands, But a babbling fool will be ruined.

8 The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin.