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The plans of 1the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is 2hasty comes 3only to poverty.
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The violence of the wicked will 8sweep them away, because they refuse to do what is just.
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The way of the guilty 9is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.
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It is 10better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
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The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
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When 11a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
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The Righteous One 12observes the house of the wicked; he throws the wicked down to ruin.
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13Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.
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When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous 15but terror to evildoers.
Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) AA
Provérbios 21:5
Os planos do diligente conduzem � abundância; mas todo precipitado apressa-se para a penúria.
King James Version KJV
Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
New King James Version NKJV
Proverbs 21:5
The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty, But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.
Nova Versão Internacional NVIP
Provérbios 21:5
Os planos bem elaborados levam à fartura;mas o apressado sempre acaba na miséria.
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.
(English Standard Version - The Holy Bible Online)