Ecclesiastes 4:5

The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.

Isaiah 9:20

They slice off what is on the right hand but still are hungry,
And they eat what is on the left hand but they are not satisfied;
Each of them eats the flesh of his own arm.

Job 13:14

“Why should I take my flesh in my teeth
And put my life in my hands?

Proverbs 6:10-11

“A little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to rest”—

Proverbs 11:17

The merciful man does himself good,
But the cruel man does himself harm.

Proverbs 12:27

A lazy man does not roast his prey,
But the precious possession of a man is diligence.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,
But the soul of the diligent is made fat.

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard does not plow after the autumn,
So he begs during the harvest and has nothing.

Proverbs 24:33-34

“A little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to rest,”

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 4:5

The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Fool

Proverbs 24:33

Eateth

Proverbs 11:17

Isaiah 9:20

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