New English Translation
Proverbs 12:24-28
24The diligent person will rule, but the slothful will become a slave.
25Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs him down, but an encouraging word brings him joy.
26The righteous person is cautious in his friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
27The lazy person does not roast his prey, but personal possessions are precious to the diligent.
28In the path of righteousness there is life, but another path leads to death.
Commentaries on Proverbs 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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