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He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Slack - The word is elsewhere translated as “deceitful” (Job 13:7; Psalms 120:2–3; Hosea 7:16; [Referenc…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He becomes poor that deals [with] a slack hand
That is either remiss in giving to the necessities of others, accordi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Agur speaks of himself as lacking righteousness and having acted very foolishly. It is fitting for us all to have humble thoughts of ourselves. He …

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