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 deals with a lazy hand. The hand of the diligent makes rich.
Proverbs 13:4
The lazy man desires and has nothing. The diligent man will be made rich.
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Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest.
Proverbs 19:24
A lazy man hides his hand in the dish and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the lazy killed him for his hands refuse to work.