Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Desires » The desire of the slothful
The desire of the lazy man kills him, for his hands have refused to work.
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hands » Of the wicked, described as » Slothful
The desire of the lazy man kills him, for his hands have refused to work.
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A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down;
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Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Disappointment
The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing; but the soul of the hard worker shall be made fat.
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The desire of the lazy man kills him, for his hands have refused to work.
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Labor » Who refuses to labor
The desire of the lazy man kills him, for his hands have refused to work.
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Laziness » Lazy people
The lazy one will not plow; after the autumn he shall beg in harvest and have nothing.
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The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing; but the soul of the hard worker shall be made fat.
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Laziness throws one into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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The hand of the hard worker shall bear rule, but the lazy shall be under service.
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The lazy one says, There is a lion outside; I shall be killed in the streets.
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The way of the lazy one is like a hedge of thorns, but the way of the righteous is made plain.
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Also he who is slack in his work is brother to a great destroyer.
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I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man without understanding; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face of it, and its stone wall was broken down. Then I saw; I set my heart on it; I looked and I received instruction. read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down; then your poverty comes stalking, and your want like a man armed with a shield.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down; then your poverty comes stalking, and your want like a man armed with a shield.
He who deals with a lazy hand becomes poor; but the hand of the hard worker makes rich. He who gathers in summer is a wise son; but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.
The desire of the lazy man kills him, for his hands have refused to work. He covets greedily all the day long; but the righteous gives and spares not.
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The lazy one says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. As the door turns upon its hinges, so does the lazy man turn upon his bed. The lazy man hides his hand in his bosom; it grieves him to bring it again to his mouth. read more.
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can give a reason.
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can give a reason.