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Proverbs 19:15-17
Contemporary English Version

15 If you are lazy
and sleep your time away,
    you will starve.

16 Obey the Lord's teachings
and you will live—
    disobey and you will die.
17 Caring for the poor
is lending to the Lord,
    and you will be well repaid.

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