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Proverbs 13:11
Wealth gotten by greed, diminisheth, but, he that gathereth by little, increaseth.
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Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
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In context
8 The ransom of a man’s life, is his wealth, but, the poor, heareth not rebuke.
9 The light of the righteous, rejoiceth, but, the lamp of the lawless, goeth out.
10 Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom.
11 Wealth gotten by greed, diminisheth, but, he that gathereth by little, increaseth.
12 Hope deferred, sickeneth the heart,—but, a tree of life, is desire fulfilled.
13 He that despiseth a matter, shall get pledged thereto, but, he that revereth a commandment, the same shall be recompensed.
14 the instruction of the wise, is a well-spring of life, by departing from the snares of death.
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