Proverbs 10:4
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Causes Dealeth Diligent Gets Hand Hands Lazy Makes Maketh Negligent Poor Poverty Ready Rich Slack Slothful Slow Wealth Worker Worketh Working Works
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Causes Dealeth Diligent Gets Hand Hands Lazy Makes Maketh Negligent Poor Poverty Ready Rich Slack Slothful Slow Wealth Worker Worketh Working Works
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English Standard Version
A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

New American Standard Bible
Poor is he who works with a negligent hand, But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

King James Bible
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring riches.

International Standard Version
Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth.

NET Bible
The one who is lazy becomes poor, but the one who works diligently becomes wealthy.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Poverty humbles a man but the hands of the diligent make rich.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands bring riches.

King James 2000 Bible
He becomes poor who has a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

American King James Version
He becomes poor that deals with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

American Standard Version
He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The slothful hand hath wrought poverty: but the hand of the industrious getteth riches. He that trusteth to lies feedeth the winds: and the same runneth after birds that fly away.

Darby Bible Translation
He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

English Revised Version
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Webster's Bible Translation
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

World English Bible
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

Young's Literal Translation
Poor is he who is working -- a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Lexicon
He becometh poor
ruwsh  (roosh)
to be destitute -- lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
that dealeth
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
with a slack
rmiyah  (rem-ee-yaw')
remissness, treachery -- deceit(-ful, -fully), false, guile, idle, slack, slothful.
hand
kaph  (kaf)
the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power
but the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the diligent
charuwts  (khaw-roots')
decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.
maketh rich
`ashar  (aw-shar')
to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich -- be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 marg).
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