Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Casteth

Proverbs 19:24
The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 6:9
How long will you stay in bed, you slacker?
When will you get up from your sleep?
Proverbs 20:13
Don’t love sleep, or you will become poor;
open your eyes, and you’ll have enough to eat.
Proverbs 23:21
For the drunkard and the glutton will become poor,
and grogginess will clothe them in rags.
Proverbs 24:33
a little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the arms to rest,
Isaiah 56:10
Israel’s watchmen are blind, all of them,
they know nothing;
all of them are mute dogs,
they cannot bark;
they dream, lie down,
and love to sleep.
Romans 13:11
Besides this, knowing the time, it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep, for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.
Ephesians 5:14
for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.

And

Proverbs 10:4
Idle hands make one poor,
but diligent hands bring riches.
Proverbs 20:13
Don’t love sleep, or you will become poor;
open your eyes, and you’ll have enough to eat.
Proverbs 23:21
For the drunkard and the glutton will become poor,
and grogginess will clothe them in rags.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
In fact, when we were with you, this is what we commanded you: “If anyone isn’t willing to work, he should not eat.”

General references

Genesis 2:21
So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to come over the man, and he slept. God took one of his ribs and closed the flesh at that place.
Proverbs 19:24
The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 26:13
The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”

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