10 occurrences

'Slack' in the Bible

and repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.

Verse ConceptsHatredHell, As An ExperienceGod Not DelayingGod Will RequiteHating Godhaters

When thou shalt vow a vow unto Jehovah thy God, thou shalt not be slack to pay it: for Jehovah thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.

Verse ConceptsCovenant breakersdelay, humanOaths, HumanPromises, HumanProcrastinationMaking Vows

And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill-country are gathered together against us.

Verse ConceptsGroups Helping

And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, hath given you?

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersBefore People Act

And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Verse ConceptsNeglecting Duties

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

Verse ConceptsNo Strength To Cope

Bible Theasaurus

Abate (2 instances)
Drained (45 instances)
Relax (18 instances)
Slack (23 instances)
Slacken (2 instances)
Slackness (5 instances)

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