proverbs_10:4
Proverbs 10:4
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| ESV |
A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
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| NIV |
Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
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| NLT |
Lazy people are soon poor; hard workers get rich.
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| LXX |
πενία ἄνδρα ταπεινοῖ χεῖρες δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἀνδρείων πλουτίζουσιν υἱὸς πεπαιδευμένος σοφὸς ἔσταιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἄφρονι διακόνῳ χρήσεται |
| KJV |
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
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