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

To Adam he said, "Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.

let briars grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, "Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns.

Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them.

but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.

And the

The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"

for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

General references

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.