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Proverbs 10:2-4
The Message
Proverbs 10:2-4
The Message
2 Ill-gotten gain gets you nowhere;
an honest life is immortal.
3 God won’t starve an honest soul,
but he frustrates the appetites of the wicked.
4 Sloth makes you poor;
diligence brings wealth.
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
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