Proverbs 21:5

From verse 5

1. Proverbs 10:4Rank 1 from verse 5

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   ⁴He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

2. Proverbs 13:4Rank 2 from verse 5

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   ⁴The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

3. 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12Rank 3 from verse 5

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   ¹¹And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

   ¹²That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.

4. Ephesians 4:28Rank 4 from verse 5

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   ²⁸Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

5. Proverbs 27:23–27Rank 5 from verse 5

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   ²³Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.

   ²⁴For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?

   ²⁵The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.

   ²⁶The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.

   ²⁷And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.