Proverbs 21:25
“The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.”

What does Proverbs 21:25 mean?
Proverbs 21:25 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour." This verse speaks to the consequences of laziness and the refusal to engage in productive work. In this commentary, we will explore the deeper…
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Proverbs 21:25 states, "The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour." This poignant verse encapsulates the dangers of complacency and the dire consequences of neglecting one’s responsibilities. In a world that often glorifies ease and shortcuts, this…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging that You are the Source of our strength and the Giver of all good things. As we reflect on the verse from Proverbs 21:25, "The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour," we…
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