Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.

Bible References

Said

Luke 18:4
And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
Esther 6:6
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honor? Now Haman said in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?

What

Luke 12:17
and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?
Isaiah 10:3
And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
Jeremiah 5:31
the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
Hosea 9:5
What will ye do in the day of solemn assembly, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?
Acts 9:6
but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

I cannot

Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Proverbs 15:19
The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.
Proverbs 18:9
He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 24:30
I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds:
Proverbs 29:21
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.
2 Thessalonians 3:11
For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.

To beg

Luke 16:20
and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores,
Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Mark 10:46
And they come to Jericho: and as he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the way side.
John 9:8
The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
Acts 3:2
And a certain man that was lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

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