He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.
she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest.
the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;
He who does violence to his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and reproach.
A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.
An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.
Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near; let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
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