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27 If you are lazy, you will never get what you are after, but if you work hard, you will get a fortune.[a]

28 Righteousness is the road to life; wickedness[b] is the road to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 12:27 Verse 27 in Hebrew is unclear.
  2. Proverbs 12:28 One ancient translation wickedness; Hebrew path.

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