Thematic Bible: Lead to
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worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Disregard of the judgments and works of God
They have lyre and harp, tambourine and flute and wine at their feasts, but they do not regard the deeds of the LORD, or see the work of his hands.
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"Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the first of the nations, to whom the house of Israel comes! Pass over to Calneh, and see, and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory, O you who put far away the day of disaster and bring near the seat of violence? read more.
"Woe to those who lie on beds of ivory and stretch themselves out on their couches, and eat lambs from the flock and calves from the midst of the stall, who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp and like David invent for themselves instruments of music, who drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the finest oils, but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
"Woe to those who lie on beds of ivory and stretch themselves out on their couches, and eat lambs from the flock and calves from the midst of the stall, who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp and like David invent for themselves instruments of music, who drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the finest oils, but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Poverty
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
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worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Rejection of God
They say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not desire the knowledge of your ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit do we get if we pray to him?'
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Hunger
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
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and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
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Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Disappointment
The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
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The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
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Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Want
The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.
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and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
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Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Poverty
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.
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A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
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Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Ruin
I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of a man lacking sense, and behold, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Tattling and meddling
Besides that, they learn to be idlers, going about from house to house, and not only idlers, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.
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Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Bondage
The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor.
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