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Proverbs 19:24

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The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Context

21There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.
22That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.
23The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
24The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
25Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.
26He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.
27If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

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