Numbers 23:10

10 aWho can count the dust of Jacob
or number the fourth part
Or dust clouds
of Israel?
Let me die cthe death of the upright,
and let my end be like his!”

Proverbs 10:4

4A slack hand dcauses poverty,
ebut the hand of the diligent makes rich.

Proverbs 12:11

11 fWhoever works his land gwill have plenty of bread,
hbut he who follows iworthless pursuits lacks sense.

Proverbs 12:24

24 jThe hand of the diligent will rule,
while the slothful will be kput to forced labor.

Proverbs 26:13

13 lThe sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road!
There is a lion in the streets!”
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