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Proverbs 21:25

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 desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

Proverbs 21:25 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 21:25

Theological / Devotional

Killeth him. Everything that makes for success and honor in this life and the next seems to die away from the slothful, leaving them little better than the brute beasts (see chs. 13:4; 19:24).

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