Proverbs 24:32
Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:
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Proverbs 24:32
Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:
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Proverbs 24:30
I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding.
Proverbs 24:31
Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Proverbs 24:32
Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:
Proverbs 24:33
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,
Proverbs 24:34
so your poverty will come as a robber and your want as an armed man.
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 15:19
The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.
Proverbs 18:9
One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Proverbs 12:24
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.
Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 22:13
The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”
Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
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Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
Proverbs 6:7
which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
Proverbs 6:8
provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.
Proverbs 6:9
How long will you sleep, 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 sleep—
Proverbs 6:11
so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
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Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!”
Proverbs 26:14
As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed.
Proverbs 26:15
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 26:16
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion.
Romans 12:11
not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,
Matthew 25:26
“But his lord answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn’t sow, and gather where I didn’t scatter.
Proverbs 21:26
There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don’t withhold.
Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone is not willing to work, don’t let him eat.”
Hebrews 6:12
that you won’t be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherited the promises.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you,
2 Peter 1:10
Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
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Deuteronomy 32:46
He said to them, “Set your heart to all the words which I testify to you today, which you shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.
Ezekiel 40:4
The man said to me, “Son of man, see with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I will show you; for you have been brought here so that I may show them to you. Declare all that you see to the house of Israel.”
Exodus 7:23
Pharaoh turned and went into his house, and he didn’t even take this to heart.
Exodus 9:21
Whoever didn’t respect Yahweh’s word left his servants and his livestock in the field.
Job 7:17
What is man, that you should magnify him, that you should set your mind on him,
1 Samuel 4:20
About the time of her death the women who stood by her said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for you have given birth to a son.” But she didn’t answer, neither did she regard it.
1 Chronicles 22:19
Now set your heart and your soul to follow Yahweh your God. Arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, to bring the ark of Yahweh’s covenant and the holy vessels of God into the house that is to be built for Yahweh’s name.”
2 Chronicles 11:16
After them, out of all the tribes of Israel, those who set their hearts to seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
Psalms 62:10
Don’t trust in oppression. Don’t become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don’t set your heart on them.
Daniel 10:12
Then he said to me, “Don’t be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I have come for your words’ sake.
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Proverbs 24:8
One who plots to do evil will be called a schemer.
Proverbs 24:9
The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men.
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Proverbs 24:10
If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.
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Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!
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Proverbs 24:12
If you say, “Behold, we didn’t know this,” doesn’t he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn’t he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
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Proverbs 24:16
for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
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Proverbs 24:19
Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;
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Proverbs 24:20
for there will be no reward to the evil man. The lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
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Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.
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Proverbs 24:29
Don’t say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”
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Proverbs 27:23
Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds,
Proverbs 27:24
for riches are not forever, nor does the crown endure to all generations.
Proverbs 27:25
The hay is removed, and the new growth appears, the grasses of the hills are gathered in.
Proverbs 27:26
The lambs are for your clothing, and the goats are the price of a field.
Proverbs 27:27
There will be plenty of goats’ milk for your food, for your family’s food, and for the nourishment of your servant girls.
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Deuteronomy 32:29
Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
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Proverbs 24:3
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
Proverbs 24:4
by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.
Proverbs 24:5
A wise man has great power. A knowledgeable man increases strength,
Proverbs 24:6
for by wise guidance you wage your war, and victory is in many advisors.
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Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
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Proverbs 24:13
My son, eat honey, for it is good, the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste;
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Proverbs 24:14
so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul. If you have found it, then there will be a reward: Your hope will not be cut off.
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Proverbs 24:15
Don’t lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don’t destroy his resting place;
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Proverbs 24:17
Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,
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Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don’t join those who are rebellious,
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Proverbs 24:22
for their calamity will rise suddenly. Who knows what destruction may come from them both?
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Proverbs 24:24
He who says to the wicked, “You are righteous,” peoples will curse him, and nations will abhor him—
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Proverbs 24:25
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them.
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Proverbs 24:26
An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.
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Proverbs 24:28
Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.
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