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

And to Adam he said, "Because you listened to the voice of your wife and you ate from the tree {from which I forbade you to eat}, the ground [shall be] cursed on your account. In pain you shall eat [from] it all the days of your life.

let thorns grow in place of wheat and noxious weeds in place of barley." The words of Job are ended.

For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, "Break up for yourselves prepared virgin soil, and you must not sow among thornbushes.

And other [seed] fell among the thorn plants, and the thorn plants came up and choked it.

But [if it] produces thorns and thistles, [it is] worthless and near to a curse, whose end [is] for burning.

And the

Fear of Yahweh [leads] to life; he who is filled [with it] will rest--he will not suffer harm.

The lazy person will not plow in season; he will expect at the harvest, but there [will be] nothing.

A lazy person says "A lion in the street! In the middle of the highway, I shall be killed!"

For the drunkard and gluttonous, they will become poor, and [with] rags, drowsiness will clothe them

Through sloth the roof sinks in, and through idleness of hands the house leaks.

General references

A lazy person buries his hand in the dish, and even to his mouth he will not bring it back.

The craving of a lazy person will kill him, for his hands refuse to work.

Through sloth the roof sinks in, and through idleness of hands the house leaks.