Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Fool

Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest: -
Proverbs 12:27
Indolence, roasteth not, his own game, but, the substance of a man, is precious, when he is diligent.
Proverbs 13:4
The sluggard, desireth, but his soul hath, nothing. But, the soul of the diligent, shall be enriched.
Proverbs 20:4
By reason of the autumn, a sluggard will not plough, therefore shall he beg in harvest, and there be nothing.
Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:

Eateth

Proverbs 11:17
The man of lovingkindness, dealeth well with his own soul, but the cruel man, troubleth his own flesh.
Isaiah 9:20
And he hath slain on the right, and yet is hungry, And hath eaten on the left, yet are they not satisfied, - Every one, the flesh of his own arm, will they eat: