World English Bible
"One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction."
— Proverbs 18:9, World English Bible
“He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.”
“ He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer. ”
“The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.”
“He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works.”
“He who does not give his mind to his work is brother to him who makes destruction.”
“He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.”
A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person's innermost parts.
One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
The name of Yahweh is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.