Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 14:23

Thursday, March 16, 2006

All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
— Proverbs 14:23

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"He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who is kind to the needy."
— Proverbs 14:21 —
"He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God."
— Proverbs 14:31 —
"Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching."
— Proverbs 1:8 —
"Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed."
— Proverbs 16:3 —

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