“The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.”

Proverbs 21:5 (KJV) |

Proverbs 21:5

From Proverbs 21, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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3

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

4

An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

5

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

6

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

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