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
Go ahead and be lazy; sleep on, but you will go hungry.
Proverbs 6:9
How long is the lazy man going to lie around? When is he ever going to get up?
Proverbs 6:10
"I'll just take a short nap," he says; "I'll fold my hands and rest a while."
Proverbs 12:27
If you are lazy, you will never get what you are after, but if you work hard, you will get a fortune.
Proverbs 15:19
If you are lazy, you will meet difficulty everywhere, but if you are honest, you will have no trouble.
Proverbs 24:30-34
30
I walked through the fields and vineyards of a lazy, stupid person.
31
They were full of thorn bushes and overgrown with weeds. The stone wall around them had fallen down.
32
I looked at this, thought about it, and learned a lesson from it:
33
Go ahead and take your nap; go ahead and sleep. Fold your hands and rest awhile,
34
but while you are asleep, poverty will attack you like an armed robber.
Proverbs 26:13-16
13
Why don't lazy people ever get out of the house? What are they afraid of ? Lions?
14
Lazy people turn over in bed. They get no farther than a door swinging on its hinges.
15
Some people are too lazy to put food in their own mouths.
16
A lazy person will think he is smarter than seven men who can give good reasons for their opinions.
Psalm 74:11
Why have you refused to help us? Why do you keep your hands behind you?