Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
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English Standard Version
Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth.
New International Version
The lazy man does not roast his game, but the diligent man prizes his possessions.
Catholic Public Domain Version
The dishonest will not discover gain. But the substance of a man will be like precious gold