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.
Gathereth
General references
Bible References
Gathereth
Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, you sluggard; observe its ways and be wise!
Proverbs 30:25
ants are creatures with little strength, but they prepare their food in the summer;
Isaiah 55:6
Seek the Lord while he makes himself available; call to him while he is nearby!
A son
Proverbs 12:4
A noble wife is the crown of her husband, but the wife who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 17:2
A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
Proverbs 19:26
The one who robs his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
General references
Jeremiah 8:20
"They cry, 'Harvest time has come and gone, and the summer is over, and still we have not been delivered.'