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
Laziness causes one to fall into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 6:9
How long will you rest, O sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest;
Proverbs 12:27
The slothful does not roast his game taken in hunting, but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
Proverbs 15:19
The way of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the way of the upright is a highway.
Proverbs 24:30-34
30
I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man lacking heart;
31
and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face of it, and its stone wall was broken down.
32
Then I saw; I set my heart on it; I observed and received instruction.
33
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest;
34
so shall your poverty come like a prowler, and your want like an armed man.
Proverbs 26:13-16
13
The sluggard says, There is a lion in the way! A lion is in the streets!
14
As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard upon his bed.
15
The sluggard hides his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.
16
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer with taste.
Psalm 74:11
Why do You withdraw Your hand, even Your right hand? From your bosom, draw it out of Your bosom and exterminate them.