Scripture: Proverbs 14:23 In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. KJV All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. NIV Work brings profit, but mere talk leads to poverty! NLT 1 Thessalonians 4:11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you... KJV Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you...NIV Make it your goal to live a quiet life, minding your own business and working with your hands, just as we instructed you before. NLT Observation: Clark's Commentary on the Bible ~ In all labor there is profit - If a man work at his trade, he gains by it; if he cultivate the earth, it will yield an increase; and in proportion as he labors, so will be his profit: but he who talks much labors little. And a man words is seldom a man of deeds. Less talk and more work...
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