Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
The slothful
General references
Bible References
The slothful
Proverbs 15:19
The way of the slothful as the cutting of the thorn: and the path of the upright was raised up.
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful one said, A lion in the way; a lion between the broad places.
Numbers 13:32
And they will bring forth slander of the land which they searched it out to the sons of Israel, saying, The land which we passed through upon it, to search it out, is a land consuming those dwelling upon it: and all the people which we saw in the midst of it, men being long.
General references
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful shall kill him, for his hands refused to work,
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful one said, A lion in the way; a lion between the broad places.
Ecclesiastes 11:4
He watching the wind shall not sow; and he looking in the clouds, shall not reap.