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Proverbs 26:13-18 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

13. Don't be lazy and keep saying,“There's a lion outside!”

14. A door turns on its hinges,but a lazy personjust turns over in bed.

15. Some of us are so lazythat we won't lift a handto feed ourselves.

16. A lazy person says,“I am clevererthan everyone else.”

17. It's better to take holdof a mad dog by the earsthan to take partin someone else's argument.

18. It's no crazier to shootsharp and flaming arrows

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