Bible Cross References
A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 19:15
Cowardice possesses the effeminate man, and the soul of the sluggard shall hunger.
Proverbs 6:9
How long will you lie, O sluggard? And when will you awake out of sleep?
Proverbs 6:10
You sleep a little, and you rest a little, and you slumber a short time, and you fold your arms over your breast a little.
Proverbs 12:27
A deceitful man shall catch no game, but a blameless man is a precious possession.
Proverbs 15:19
The ways of sluggards are strewn with thorns, but those of the diligent are made smooth.
Proverbs 24:30-34
30
A foolish man is like a farm, and a senseless man is like a vineyard.
31
If you let him alone, he will altogether remain barren and covered with weeds; and he becomes destitute, and his stone walls are broken down.
32
Afterwards I reflected, I looked that I might receive instruction.
33
The sluggard says, I slumber a little, and I sleep a little, and for a little while I fold my arms across my breast.
34
But if you do this, your poverty will come speedily; and your need like a swift courier.
Proverbs 26:13-16
13
A sluggard when sent on a journey says, [There is] a lion in the road, and [there are] murderers in the streets.
14
As a door turns on the hinge, so does a sluggard on his bed.
15
A sluggard having hid his hand in his bosom, will not be able to bring it up to his mouth.
16
A sluggard seems to himself wiser than one who most satisfactorily brings back a message.
Psalm 74:11
Why do You turn away Your hand, and Your right hand from the midst of Your bosom forever?