Proverbs · Proverbs 13
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 13.
Before
10Pride only breeds quarrels, but wisdom is with people who take advice.
Proverbs 13:11
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
After
12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
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