


Proverbs 13:4
Bible Versions
¶ The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The lazy person wants but doesn't have; the diligent get their desires filled.
The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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Proverbs 12:24
¶ The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. -
Proverbs 12:11
¶ He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding. -
2 Peter 1:5
¶ And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; -
2 Peter 1:11
For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. -
Proverbs 10:4
¶ He becometh poor that dealeth [with] a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. -
Proverbs 2:2
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding; -
Proverbs 2:9
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.