Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Went
General references
Bible References
Went
Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant, you slacker!
Observe its ways and become wise.
Observe its ways and become wise.
Job 4:8 In my experience, those who plow injustice
and those who sow trouble reap the same.
and those who sow trouble
Job 5:27 We have investigated this, and it is true!
Hear it and understand it for yourself.
Hear it and understand it for yourself.
Job 15:17 Listen to me and I will inform you.
I will describe what I have seen,
I will describe what I have seen,
Psalm 37:25 I have been young and now I am old,
yet I have not seen the righteous abandoned
or his children begging for bread.
yet I have not seen the righteous abandoned
or his children begging for bread.
Psalm 107:42 The upright see it and rejoice,
and all injustice shuts its mouth.
and all injustice shuts its mouth.
Ecclesiastes 4:1
Again, I observed all the acts of oppression being done under the sun. Look at the tears of those who are oppressed; they have no one to comfort them. Power is with those who oppress them; they have no one to comfort them.
Ecclesiastes 7:15
In my futile life I have seen everything: there is a righteous man who perishes in spite of his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who lives long in spite of his evil.
Ecclesiastes 8:9
All this I have seen, applying my mind to all the work that is done under the sun, at a time when one man has authority over another to his harm.
General references
Proverbs 19:24 The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
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.