Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Love
Bible References
Love
Proverbs 6:9
How long, you sluggard, will you lie there? When will you rise from your sleep?
Proverbs 10:4
The one who is lazy becomes poor, but the one who works diligently becomes wealthy.
Proverbs 12:11
The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.
Proverbs 13:4
The appetite of the sluggard craves but gets nothing, but the desire of the diligent will be abundantly satisfied.
Proverbs 19:15
Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.
Proverbs 24:30
I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom.
Romans 12:11
Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, we used to give you this command: "If anyone is not willing to work, neither should he eat."
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Jonah 1:6
The ship's captain approached him and said, "What are you doing asleep? Get up! Cry out to your god! Perhaps your god might take notice of us so that we might not die!"
Romans 13:11
And do this because we know the time, that it is already the hour for us to awake from sleep, for our salvation is now nearer than when we became believers.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Sober up as you should, and stop sinning! For some have no knowledge of God -- I say this to your shame!
Ephesians 5:14
For everything made evident is light, and for this reason it says: "Awake, O sleeper! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you!"