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, lazy! Consider its ways and be wise.
Proverbs 30:25
The ants [are] a people [who are] not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;
Isaiah 55:6
Seek Yahweh {while he lets himself be found}; call him {while he is} near.

A son

Proverbs 12:4
A woman of strength [is] the crown of her master, but like rot in his bones is she who brings shame.
Proverbs 17:2
A slave who deals wisely will rule over a child who acts shamefully, and in the midst of brothers he will share his inheritance.
Proverbs 19:26
He who does violence to a father, he who chases away a mother, [is] a child who causes shame and brings reproach.

General references

Jeremiah 8:20
[The] harvest has passed, [the] summer has come to an end, and we have not received help.