11 occurrences

'Slothful' in the Bible

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

Verse ConceptsCooking, MethodsComplacencySluggardsThriftHuntingFrugalityMen WorkingWorking Hard And Not Being Lazypossessionsslothgames

The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

Verse ConceptsHighwayIdlenessSluggardsThornsTroubleProcrastinationHard TasksWorking Hard And Not Being Lazysloth

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Verse ConceptsIdlenessMouthsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eatingsloth

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

Verse ConceptsBusiness EthicsSlothfulnessFarmingThe PastWorking Hard And Not Being Lazypastsloth

The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

Verse ConceptsExcusesSluggardsLazinessSlothfulnessIn Danger From Lionssloth

As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

Verse ConceptsLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfSluggardsWasting TimeBedssloth

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eating

Bible Theasaurus

Indolent (3 instances)
Slothful (24 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
νωθρός 
Nothros 
Usage: 2

ὀκνηρός 
Okneros 
Usage: 2

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