Catholic Public Domain Version
"The intentions of the robust continually bring forth abundance. But all the lazy are continually in need. "
— Proverbs 21:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.”
“The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hastyhastethonly to want. ”
“The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.”
“The plans of the diligent lead only to plenty, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.”
“The thoughts of the industrious always bring forth abundance: but every sluggard is always in want.”
“The purposes of the man of industry have their outcome only in wealth; but one who is over-quick in acting will only come to be in need.”
“The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.”
Every way of a man seems right to himself. But the Lord weighs hearts.
To do mercy and judgment is more pleasing to the Lord than sacrifices.
To lift up the eyes is to enlarge the heart. The lamp of the impious is sin.
The intentions of the robust continually bring forth abundance. But all the lazy are continually in need.
Whoever gathers treasures by a lying tongue is vain and heartless. And he will stumble into the snares of death.
The robberies of the impious will drag them down, because they were not willing to do judgment.
The perverse way of a man is foreign. But whoever is pure: his work is upright.