Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

General references

Bible References

Gathereth

Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Proverbs 30:25
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;
Isaiah 55:6
Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you upon him while he is near:

A son

Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causes shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
Proverbs 19:26
He that mistreats his father, and chases away his mother, is a son that causes shame, and brings reproach.

General references

Jeremiah 8:20
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.