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Proverbs 18:9

“He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 18

7

A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.

8

The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

9

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

10

The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

11

The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

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