Proverbs 18:9

Proverbs 18:9
One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.

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Genesis 29:33
She conceived again, and bore a son, and said, “Because Yahweh has heard that I am hated, he has therefore given me this son also.” She named him Simeon.

Genesis 29:34
She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “Now this time my husband will be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons.” Therefore his name was called Levi.

Genesis 34:25
On the third day, when they were sore, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword, came upon the unsuspecting city, and killed all the males.

Genesis 34:26
They killed Hamor and Shechem, his son, with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.

Genesis 34:27
Jacob’s sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.

Genesis 34:28
They took their flocks, their herds, their donkeys, that which was in the city, that which was in the field,

Genesis 34:29
and all their wealth. They took captive all their little ones and their wives, and took as plunder everything that was in the house.

Genesis 34:30
Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have troubled me, to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number. They will gather themselves together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my house.”

Genesis 34:31
They said, “Should he deal with our sister as with a prostitute?”

Genesis 46:10
The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.

Genesis 46:11
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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1 Kings 11:24
He gathered men to himself, and became captain over a troop, when David killed them of Zobah. They went to Damascus and lived there, and reigned in Damascus.

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Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared, for today is holy to our Lord. Don’t be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength.”

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Proverbs 1:19
So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.

Proverbs 13:20
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 22:24
Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man. Don’t associate with one who harbors anger,

Proverbs 23:2
put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to appetite.

Proverbs 23:20
Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat;

Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

Proverbs 28:7
Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

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Proverbs 6:6
Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

Proverbs 6:9
How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?

Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

Proverbs 10:26
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.

Proverbs 12:24
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Hebrews 5:11
About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.

2 Peter 1:8
For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to not be idle or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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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Proverbs 8:35
For whoever finds me finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh.

Proverbs 9:10
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 9:18
But he doesn’t know that the departed spirits are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.

Proverbs 19:25
Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 22:19
I teach you today, even you, so that your trust may be in Yahweh.

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Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

Proverbs 18:2
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.

Proverbs 18:7
A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

Proverbs 18:8
The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.

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Proverbs 21:26
There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don’t withhold.

Proverbs 29:21
He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

Hosea 2:8
For she didn’t know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.

Luke 15:14
When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need.

Luke 16:2
He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

Luke 16:3
“The manager said within himself, ‘What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don’t have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:19
“Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.

James 4:3
You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

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Haggai 1:2
“This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, ‘The time hasn’t yet come, the time for Yahweh’s house to be built.’ ”

Haggai 1:3
Then Yahweh’s word came by Haggai the prophet, saying,

Haggai 1:4
“Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?

Malachi 1:10
“Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Matthew 25:18
But he who received the one talent went away and dug in the earth and hid his lord’s money.

1 Timothy 5:3
Honor widows who are widows indeed.

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Psalms 112:5
It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

Proverbs 17:18
A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.

Proverbs 22:26
Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.

Proverbs 22:27
If you don’t have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

Ephesians 5:15
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise,

Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

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