King James Version
Read in contextThe thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
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The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; And everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
The thoughts of the diligent `tend' only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty `hasteth' only to want.
The purposes of the diligent `are' only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.
The plans of the diligent bring plenty, as surely as haste leads to poverty.