Proverbs 26:15-18

¹⁵The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.

¹⁶The hater of work seems to himself wiser than seven men who are able to give an answer with good sense.

¹⁷He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

¹⁸As one who is off his head sends about flaming sticks and arrows of death,