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Proverbs 26:12-16 Good News Bible (GNB)

12. The most stupid fool is better off than someone who thinks he is wise when he is not.

13. Why don't lazy people ever get out of the house? What are they afraid of? Lions?

14. Lazy people turn over in bed. They get no farther than a door swinging on its hinges.

15. Some people are too lazy to put food in their own mouths.

16. A lazy person will think he is more intelligent than seven people who can give good reasons for their opinions.

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