Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men who can render a reason.






The sluggard says, There is a lion outside. I shall be slain in the streets.

The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is made a highway.


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 of it was covered with nettles, and the stone wall of it 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 thy poverty shall come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.

He who works with a slack hand becomes poor, but the hand of the diligent makes rich. He who gathers in summer is a wise son. He who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor. There is he who covets greedily all the day long, but the righteous gives and does not withhold.

The sluggard says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. The door turns upon its hinges, so does the sluggard upon his bed. The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. It wearies him to bring it again to his mouth. read more.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men who can render a reason.


The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men who can render a reason.


The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men who can render a reason.


The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men who can render a reason.