Proverbs 12:27NET Bible
The lazy person does not roast his prey, but personal possessions are precious to the diligent.
Related Verses
Genesis 9:5
For your lifeblood I will surely exact punishment, from every living creature I will exact punishment. From each person I will exact punishment for the life of the individual since the man was his relative.
Genesis 15:11
When birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Genesis 24:39
But I said to my master, 'What if the woman does not want to go with me?'
Genesis 39:4
So Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar appointed Joseph overseer of his household and put him in charge of everything he owned.
Genesis 39:8
But he refused, saying to his master's wife, "Look, my master does not give any thought to his household with me here, and everything that he owns he has put into my care.