Proverbs 24:31

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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.

It

Hebrews 6:8

And the

Ecclesiastes 10:18

General references

Proverbs 19:24

Proverbs 21:25

Ecclesiastes 10:18

Bible References

It

He told the man, "Because you have listened to what your wife said, and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, "You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground because of you. You'll eat from it through pain-filled labor for the rest of your life.

may thorns spring up instead of wheat, and obnoxious weeds instead of barley." With this, Job's discourse with his friends is completed.

For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, "Break up your unplowed ground, and don't sow among thorns.

Other seeds fell among thorn bushes, and the thorn bushes grew higher and choked them out.

However, if it continues to produce thorns and thistles, it is worthless and in danger of being cursed, and in the end will be burned.

And the

The fear of the LORD leads to life; whoever is satisfied with it will rest, untouched by evil.

A lazy person doesn't plow in the proper season; he looks for a harvest, but there is nothing.

The lazy person says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the street!"

because drunks and gluttons tend to become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.

Through slothfulness the roof deteriorates, and a house leaks because of idleness.

General references

The lazy person buries his hand in his dish and doesn't bother to bring it back to his mouth.

What the lazy person craves will kill him, because his hands refuse to work.

Through slothfulness the roof deteriorates, and a house leaks because of idleness.