Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Thy poverty
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Bible References
Thy poverty
Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
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Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.