Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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Bible References
Desireth
Proverbs 10:4
A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.
Proverbs 12:11
He working his earth shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing vain things wanted heart.
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful one said, A lion in the way; a lion between the broad places.
Numbers 23:10
Who divided out the dust of Jacob and who numbered the fourth of Israel? My soul shall die the death of the just, and my latter state shall be as his.
Made
Proverbs 11:25
The soul of blessing shall be made fat: also he watering, shall himself drink to the full.
Proverbs 28:25
He enlarging the soul shall excite strife: and he trusting upon Jehovah shall he made fat
Psalm 92:14
They shall yet sprout in old as; they shall be fat and green.
Isaiah 58:11
And Jehovah led thee continually, and he satisfied thy soul in dry places, and he will make thy bones strong: and thou wed as a watered garden, and as a spring of water which its waters shall not deceive.
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Proverbs 6:11
And thy poverty came as he going, and thy want as a man of the shield.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful shall kill him, for his hands refused to work,