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What does Proverbs 10:5 mean?

A smart person gets things done when it’s time, but someone who sleeps through the harvest is just asking for trouble. Proverbs 10:5 - Modern Text Bible

(Wisdom means knowing when to act. Missing your chance because you’re careless or lazy brings shame and loss.)