Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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General references
Bible References
Casteth
Proverbs 19:24
The slothful man hides his hand in his bosom and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 6:9
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Proverbs 20:13
Do not love sleep lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall cause them to wear rags.
Proverbs 24:33
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs; they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, they love to slumber.
Romans 13:11
And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awaken ourselves out of sleep, for now is our saving health nearer than when we believed.
Ephesians 5:14
Therefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest and arise from the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.
And
Proverbs 10:4
He that deals with a slack hand becomes poor, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Proverbs 20:13
Do not love sleep lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall cause them to wear rags.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, this we declared unto you, that if anyone desires not to work neither should he eat.
General references
Genesis 2:21
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and he took one of his sides and closed up the flesh in its place;
Proverbs 19:24
The slothful man hides his hand in his bosom and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.