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• But the adulterer has no sense; he works his own destruction. (Proverbs 6, 32)

• 'Yahweh created me, first-fruits of his fashioning, before the oldest of his works. (Proverbs 8, 22)

• Whoever works his land shall have bread and to spare, but no one who chases fantasies has any sense. (Proverbs 12, 11)

• A worker's appetite works on his behalf, for his hunger urges him on. (Proverbs 16, 26)

• A gift works like a talisman for one who holds it: it brings prosperity at every turn. (Proverbs 17, 8)

• The mouth of the fool works its owner's ruin, the lips of a fool are a snare for their owner's life. (Proverbs 18, 7)

• Whoever works his land shall have bread and to spare, but no one who chases fantasies has any sense. (Proverbs 28, 19)

• Give her a share in what her hands have worked for, and let her works tell her praises at the city gates. (Proverbs 31, 31)

• The fool folds his arms and eats his own flesh away. (Ecclesiastes 4, 5)

• There was once a small town, with only a few inhabitants; a mighty king made war on it, laying siege to it and building great siege-works round it. (Ecclesiastes 9, 14)

• I too am mortal like everyone else, a descendant of the first man formed from the earth. I was modelled in flesh inside a mother's womb, (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 1)

• With you is Wisdom, she who knows your works, she who was present when you made the world; she understands what is pleasing in your eyes and what agrees with your commandments. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 9)