Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
That is slothful
Is brother
Bible References
That is slothful
Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor, who dealeth with a slack hand, but, the hand of the diligent, maketh rich.
Proverbs 23:20
Do not be among them who tipple with wine, - among them who are gluttons;
Proverbs 24:30
By the field of the sluggard, I passed, and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense;
Matthew 25:26
And his lord, answering, said unto him - O wicked servant, and cowardly, knewest thou that I reap, where I have not sown, and gather, whence I have not winnowed?
Romans 12:11
In business, not slothful, in spirit, fervent, to the Lord, doing service,
Hebrews 6:12
In order that, not slothful, ye may become, but imitators of them who, through faith and patience, were becoming heirs of the promises.
Is brother
Proverbs 28:24
He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, companion, is he to one who wasteth.
Job 30:29
A brother, became I to the brutes that howl, and a companion to the birds that screech:
Luke 15:13
And, after not many days, the younger son, gathering all together, left home for a country far away, and, there, squandered his substance with riotous living.
Luke 16:1
And he went on to say, unto his disciples also, - There was, a certain rich man, who had a steward, and, the same, was accused to him as squandering his goods.