Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

Bible References

That is slothful

Proverbs 10:4
A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent enriches.
Proverbs 23:20
Do not be among drinkers of wine, among gluttonous eaters of {their meat}.
Proverbs 24:30
I passed by the field of a lazy person, and over the vineyard of a person lacking {sense};
Matthew 25:26
But his master answered [and] said to him, 'Evil and lazy slave! You knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather from where I did not scatter [seed].
Romans 12:11
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Hebrews 6:12
in order that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and patience.

Is brother

Proverbs 28:24
He who robs his father and his mother and says, "There is no crime," is partner to a man who corrupts.
Job 30:29
I am a companion for [the] jackals and a companion for {ostriches}.
Luke 15:13
And after not many days, the younger son gathered everything [and] went on a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his wealth [by] living wastefully.
Luke 16:1
And he also said to the disciples, "A certain man was rich, who had a manager. And charges were brought to him that this person was squandering his possessions.