By all labour, there will be abundance, but, the talk of the lips, tendeth only to want.

He that winketh with the eye, causeth sorrow, and, he that is foolish with his lips, shall be thrust aside.

The hand of the diligent, shall hear rule, but, the indolent, shall come under tribute.

He that tilleth his ground, shall have plenty of bread, but, he that pursueth empty-heads, shall have plenty of poverty.

For a dream cometh through the multitude of business, - and, the voice of a dullard, is with a multitude of words.

Be working, not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that endureth unto life age-abiding, - which, the Son of Man, unto you, will give; for upon, the same, hath the Father, even God, set his seal.

For, even when we were with you, this, were we giving in charge unto you, - that, if any will not work, neither let him eat!

At the same time, to be idlers, are they learning, going about from house to house; and, not only idlers, but, gossips, also, and, busybodies, - saying the things they ought not,

For, not unrighteous, is God, to be forgetful of your work and of the love which ye have shewn forth for his name, in that ye have ministered unto the saints, and are ministering,

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In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

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The hand of the diligent, shall hear rule, but, the indolent, shall come under tribute.
He that tilleth his ground, shall have plenty of bread, but, he that pursueth empty-heads, shall have plenty of poverty.
Be working, not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that endureth unto life age-abiding, - which, the Son of Man, unto you, will give; for upon, the same, hath the Father, even God, set his seal.
For, not unrighteous, is God, to be forgetful of your work and of the love which ye have shewn forth for his name, in that ye have ministered unto the saints, and are ministering,

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What profit hath he that worketh, in that wherein, himself, hath toiled?
And Egypt shall have nothing which can be don Which head or tail palm-top or rush, can do!
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