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Proverbs 12:24

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

Proverbs 12:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 12:24

Theological / Devotional

The slothful. Laziness brings poverty and discomfort instead of promised pleasure. Diligent men, who use their time wisely, are sure to rise above those who are indolent.

By SdaBc