KJVHe becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
Poor is he who is working--a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. X. Hitherto we have been in the porch or preface to the proverbs, here they begin. They are short but weighty sentences; most of them are distichs, two sentences in one verse, illustrating each other; but it is seldom that there…