Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Bible References

Sluggard

Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

Therefore

Proverbs 6:10
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 24:34
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Matthew 25:3
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
2 Peter 1:5
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

General references

Proverbs 6:11
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Ecclesiastes 10:18
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
Ecclesiastes 11:4
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

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