Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

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

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.

There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.

So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?

But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.

And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.

I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.

His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.

When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:

When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.

Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:

For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,

The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.