Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
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Bible References
It
Genesis 3:17
And to Adam he said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;
Job 31:40
let thorns grow instead of wheat, and foul weeds instead of barley."The words of Job are ended.
Jeremiah 4:3
For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: "Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
Matthew 13:7
Other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
Hebrews 6:8
But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned.
And the
Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the LORDleads to life, and whoever has it rests satisfied; he will not be visited by harm.
Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.
Proverbs 22:13
The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I shall be killed in the streets!"
Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags
Ecclesiastes 10:18
Through sloth the roof sinks in, and through indolence the house leaks.
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Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish and will not even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
Ecclesiastes 10:18
Through sloth the roof sinks in, and through indolence the house leaks.