Proverbs 6:6-11
6 aGo to bthe ant, O csluggard;consider her ways, and dbe wise.
7 eWithout having any chief,
fofficer, or ruler,
8she prepares her bread gin summer
and hgathers her food in harvest.
9 iHow long will you lie there, jO sluggard?
When will you arise from your sleep?
10 kA little sleep, a little slumber,
la little mfolding of the hands to rest,
11 nand poverty will come upon you like a robber,
and want like an armed man.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
10Whatever your hand finds to do, odo it with your might, ▼▼Or finds to do with your might, do it
qfor there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going. Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember Your Creator in Your Youth
1Remember also your Creator in rthe days of your youth, before sthe evil days come and the years draw near of which tyou will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;Matthew 6:33
33But useek first vthe kingdom of God and his righteousness, wand all these things will be added to you.John 12:35
35So Jesus said to them, x“The light is among you yfor a little while longer. zWalk while you have the light, lest darkness aaovertake you. abThe one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.2 Corinthians 6:2
2For he says,ac“In a favorable time I listened to you,
and in a day of salvation I have helped you.”
Behold, adnow is the aefavorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
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