“In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.”
Proverbs 14:23 (KJV) |
Proverbs 14:23
From Proverbs 14, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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21
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
22
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
23
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
24
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
25
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.