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Proverbs 24:28-34 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

28. Don't accuse anyonewho isn't guilty.Don't ever tell a lie

29. or say to someone,“I'll get even with you!”

30. I once walked by the fieldand the vineyardof a lazy fool.

31. Thorns and weedswere everywhere,and the stone wallhad fallen down.

32. When I saw this,it taught me a lesson:

33. Sleep a little. Doze a little.Fold your handsand twiddle your thumbs.

34. Suddenly poverty hits youand everything is gone!

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