Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Sluggard
General references
Bible References
Sluggard
Proverbs 10:4 Idle hands make one poor,
but diligent hands bring riches.
but diligent hands bring riches.
Proverbs 19:15 Laziness induces deep sleep,
and a lazy person will go hungry.
and a lazy person will go hungry.
Proverbs 26:13 The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”
a lion in the public square!”
Therefore
Proverbs 6:10 A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the arms to rest,
a little folding of the arms to rest,
Proverbs 19:15 Laziness induces deep sleep,
and a lazy person will go hungry.
and a lazy person will go hungry.
Proverbs 24:34 and your poverty will come like a robber,
your need, like a bandit.
your need, like a bandit.
Matthew 25:3 When the foolish took their lamps, they didn’t take olive oil with them.
2 Peter 1:5
For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
General references
Proverbs 6:11 and your poverty will come like a robber,
your need, like a bandit.
your need, like a bandit.
Proverbs 21:25 A slacker’s craving will kill him
because his hands refuse to work.
because his hands refuse to work.
Ecclesiastes 10:18 Because of laziness the roof caves in,
and because of negligent hands the house leaks.
and because of negligent hands the house leaks.
Ecclesiastes 11:4 One who watches the wind will not sow,
and the one who looks at the clouds will not reap.
and the one who looks at the clouds will not reap.