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The Lord does not let people who live right go hungry.
    But he does not let evil people get what they hunger for.

A lazy person will end up poor.
    But a hard worker will become rich.

A son who gathers crops when they are ready is wise.
    But the son who sleeps through the harvest is a disgrace.

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