OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 13:4

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The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

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Verse 4. Willeth not. Hebrew “hath not.” He only desires riches, or to be converted, and will not labour. Calmet. 21:25. Sirach 5:8.

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