6:6 Go to the ant, you sluggard;
observe its ways and be wise!
6:7 It has no commander,
overseer, or
6:8 yet it prepares its food in the summer;
it gathers at the harvest what it will eat.
6:9 How long, you sluggard, will you lie there?
When will you rise from your sleep?
6:10 A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the hands to relax,
6:11 and your poverty will come like a robber,
and your need like an armed man.
6:12 A worthless and wicked person
walks around saying perverse
6:13 he winks with his eyes,
signals with his feet,
and points with his fingers;
6:14 he plots evil with perverse thoughts
he spreads contention
6:15 Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly;
in an instant
6:16 There are six things that the Lord hates,
even
6:17 haughty eyes,
and hands that shed innocent blood,
6:18 a heart that devises wicked plans,
feet that are swift to run
6:19 a false witness who pours out lies,
and a person who spreads discord
4:8 Even as I have seen,
and those who sow trouble reap the same.
5:27 Look, we have investigated this, so it is true.
Hear it,
15:17 “I will explain to you;
listen to me,
and what
37:25 I was once young, now I am old.
I have never seen a godly man abandoned,
or his children
107:42 When the godly see this, they rejoice,
and every sinner
4:1 So
This is what I saw:
The oppressed
no one delivers
4:2 So I considered
more fortunate than those who are still alive.
4:3 But better than both is the one who has not been born
and has not seen the evil things that are done on earth.
4:4 Then I considered
Surely it is nothing more than
This also is profitless – like
4:5 The fool folds his hands and does no work,
so he has nothing to eat but his own flesh.
4:6 Better is one handful with some rest
than two hands full of toil
4:7 So
4:8 A man who is all alone with no companion,
he has no children nor siblings;
yet there is no end to all his toil,
and he
He laments,
This also is futile and a burdensome task!
7:15 During the days of my fleeting life
Sometimes
and sometimes
8:9 While applying
Sometimes one person
8:10 Not only that,
and as they left the holy temple,
boasted
This also is an enigma.
8:11 When
the human heart