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Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
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English Standard Version

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

New International Version

The sluggard's craving will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Desires kill the lazy, for his hands are not willing to work at all