Proverbs 12:23-25

Revised Standard Version

²³ A prudent man conceals his knowledge,
    but fools^[a] proclaim their folly.
²⁴ The hand of the diligent will rule,
    while the slothful will be put to forced labor.
²⁵ Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down,
    but a good word makes him glad.