Luke 16:3

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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.

Said

Luke 18:4

Esther 6:6

What

Acts 9:6

I cannot

To beg

Acts 3:2

Bible References

Said

And he would not for a while. But afterward he said unto himself, 'Though I fear not God, nor care for man,

And when Haman came in, the king said unto him, "What shall be done unto the man, whom the king would fain bring unto worship?" But Haman thought in his heart, "Whom desireth the king to bring unto worship, more than me?"

What

and he thought in himself saying, 'What shall I do? Because I have no room where to bestow my fruits.'

What will ye do in time of the visitation and destruction, that shall come from far? To whom will ye run for help? Or to whom will ye give your honour, that he may keep it?

The Prophets teach falsely, and the priests follow them, and my people hath pleasure therein. What will come thereof at the last?

What will ye do then in the solemn days, and in the feast of the LORD?

And he, both trembling and astonished, said, "Lord what wilt thou have me to do?" And the Lord said unto him, "Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou shalt do."

I cannot

The sluggard would fain have, and cannot get his desire; but the soul of the diligent shall have plenty.

The way of the slothful is full of thorns; but the street of the righteous is well cleansed.

Whoso is slothful and slack in his labor, is the brother of him that is a waster.

Slothfulness bringeth sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

The voluptuousness of the slothful is his own death, for his hands will not labour.

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyards of the foolish man.

The slothful sayeth, "There is a leopard in the way, and a lion in the midst of the streets."

See that thou know the number of thy cattle thy self, and look well to thy flocks.

He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child, shall make him his master at length.

We have heard say, no doubt, that there are some which walk among you inordinately, and work not at all, but are busybodies.

To beg

And there was a certain beggar, named Lazarus, which lay at his gate full of sores,

A slothful body will not go to plow, for cold of the winter; therefore shall he go a begging in Summer and have nothing.

And they came to Jericho: and as he went out ofJericho, with his disciples and a great number of people, Bartimaeus the son of Timaeus, which was blind, sat by the highways side begging.

The neighbours, and they that had seen him before how that he was a beggar said, "Is not this he that sat and begged?"

And there was a certain man halt from his mother's womb, whom they brought and laid at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask his alms of them that entered into the temple.