Proverbs 10:5
He who gathers during summer and takes advantage of his opportunities is a son who acts wisely,
But he who sleeps during harvest and ignores the moment of opportunity is a son who acts shamefully.
Proverbs 6:8
She prepares her food in the summer
And brings in her provisions [of food for the winter] in the harvest.
Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant will rule over the [unworthy] son who acts shamefully and brings disgrace [to the family]
And [the worthy servant] will share in the inheritance among the brothers.
Proverbs 19:26
He who assaults his father and chases away his mother
Is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, O lazy one;
Observe her ways and be wise,
Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 30:25
The ants are not a strong people,
Yet they prepare their food in the summer;
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
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Summary
Gathereth
General references
Bible References
Gathereth
Go to the ant, O lazy one;
Observe her ways and be wise,
The ants are not a strong people,
Yet they prepare their food in the summer;
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
A son
A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.
A wise servant will rule over the [unworthy] son who acts shamefully and brings disgrace [to the family]
And [the worthy servant] will share in the inheritance among the brothers.
He who assaults his father and chases away his mother
Is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
General references
“The harvest is past, the summer has ended and the gathering of fruit is over,
But we are not saved,” [comes the voice of the people again].