He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand, but the hand of the diligent maketh
rich.
Notice that the diligent here is contrasted with the slacker, the one that deals with
a slack hand, the one who's slacking off.
Why?
He wants to just crank out the work so he can slack off for a while.
He deals with a slack hand.
Verse 5, he that gathereth in summer is a wise son.
That means he that goes soul winning in the summer, amen, even when it's hot.
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son, but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that
causeth shame.