SinaiProverbs 21:5
American Standard Version
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.
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Proverbs 21:5 in other translations
The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit;
and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5 in context
- 3To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
- 4A high look, and a proud heart, Even the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
- 5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.
- 6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
- 7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.