Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Covetousness » A characteristic of the slothful
All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
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greed » General references to
Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside after gain. They took bribes and perverted justice.
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Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live.
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Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us."
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The dogs have a mighty appetite; they never have enough. But they are shepherds who have no understanding; they have all turned to their own way, each to his own gain, one and all.
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For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.
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All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
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we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;
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Such are the ways of everyone who is greedy for unjust gain; it takes away the life of its possessors.
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Laziness » Lazy people
The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.
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The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
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Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.
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The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor.
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The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I shall be killed in the streets!"
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The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a level highway.
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Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.
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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. Then I saw and considered it; I looked and received instruction. read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest, and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich. He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor. All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
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The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! There is a lion in the streets!" As a door turns on its hinges, so does a sluggard on his bed. The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; it wears him out to bring it back to his mouth. read more.
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly.
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly.