Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Bible References

When

Psalm 94:8
You pay attention, O brutes among the people. And [you] fools, when you will show insight?
John 1:6
A man came, sent from God, {whose name was} John.
Romans 13:11
And [do] this [because you] know the time, that [it is] already the hour for you to wake up from sleep. For our salvation [is] nearer now than when we believed.
Ephesians 5:14
for everything made visible is light. Therefore it says, Wake up, sleeper, and rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for [you] yourselves well know that the day of the Lord is coming in the [same] way as a thief in the night.

General references

Exodus 16:21
And they gathered it morning by morning, {each according to what he could eat}, and it melted [when] the sun was hot.
Proverbs 19:24
A lazy person buries his hand in the dish, and even to his mouth he will not bring it back.
Proverbs 21:25
The craving of a lazy person will kill him, for his hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 26:14
The door turns on its hinge, and a lazy person on his bed.