Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Covetousness » A characteristic of the slothful
There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
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And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
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He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.
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The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.
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Yea, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds that cannot understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
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For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
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There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
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We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;
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So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
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Laziness » Lazy people
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
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The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
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The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.
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The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.
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He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
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I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction: read more.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep; So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep; So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich. He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor. There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
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The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets. As the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed. The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth. read more.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.