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Because I have called and you refused, have stretched out my hand and no one heeded,
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Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
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save yourself like a gazelle from the hunter, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
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A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
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haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
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A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
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The hand of the diligent will rule, while the lazy will be put to forced labor.
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The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her own hands.
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Why should fools have a price in hand to buy wisdom when they have no mind to learn?
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The lazy person buries a hand in the dish and will not even bring it back to the mouth.
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The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will.
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The craving of the lazy person is fatal, for lazy hands refuse to labor.
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A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
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Like a thornbush brandished by the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
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The lazy person buries a hand in the dish and is too tired to bring it back to the mouth.
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to restrain her is to restrain the wind or to grasp oil in the right hand.
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Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in the hollow of the hand? Who has wrapped up the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is the person’s name? And what is the name of the person’s child? Surely you know!
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the lizard can be grasped in the hand, yet it is found in kings’ palaces.
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If you have been foolish, exalting yourself, or if you have been devising evil, put your hand on your mouth.
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She seeks wool and flax and works with willing hands.
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She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.
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She puts her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
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She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.
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Give her a share in the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the city gates.