Proverbs 12:24 References

24 The hand of the diligent will rule, But the slack hand will be aput to forced labor.

a Genesis 49:15, Judges 1:28, 1 Kings 9:21

Genesis 49

15 "When he saw that a resting place was good And that the land was pleasant, He bowed his shoulder to bear burdens, And became a slave at forced labor.

Judges 1

28 It came about when Israel became strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, but they did not drive them out completely.

1 Kings 9

21 atheir descendants who were left after them in the land bwhom the sons of Israel were unable to destroy utterly, cfrom them Solomon levied dforced laborers, even to this day.