Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
The eleventh
Bible References
The eleventh
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever thy hand finds to do, do it with all thy might, for there is no work nor device nor knowledge nor wisdom in Sheol, where thou goest.
Luke 23:40
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
John 9:4
It is expedient that I do the works of him that sent me while it is day; the night comes, when no one can work.
Why
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and the negligent soul shall suffer hunger.
Ezekiel 16:49
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the afflicted and needy.
Acts 17:21
(For all the Athenians and strangers who were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.)
Hebrews 6:12
that ye not become slothful, but imitators of those who by faith and patience inherit the promises.