Proverbs 21:25KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 25 of 31

"The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour."
Proverbs 21:25

In context

23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

24Proud haughty scorner his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

25The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

26He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

27The sacrifice of the wicked abomination: how much more, he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

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