Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
A man
General references
Bible References
A man
Proverbs 10:4
A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the active shall give dominion: and of the slothful one shall be for tribute.
1 Kings 11:28
And the man Jeroboam mighty of strength: and Solomon will see the boy that he did work, and he will appoint him for the burden of the house of Joseph.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
All which thy hand shall find to do, with thy strength, do thou; for no work and understanding and knowledge and wisdom, in hades where thou goest there.
Matthew 25:21
And his lord said to him, Well, good and faithful servant: thou west faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many; enter into the joy of thy lord.
Romans 12:11
In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord;
2 Timothy 4:2
Proclaim the word; keep fixed seasonably, and unseasonably; refute, censure, beseech, in all longsnffering and teaching.
General references
Genesis 24:33
And he will set before his face to eat, and he will say, Not to eat till I have spoken my word. And he will say, Speak.
Genesis 41:41
And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, See, I gave thee over all the land of Egypt