Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Note slothful: or, deceitful
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
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