Verse 24

A slouthfull man shutteth his hande into his bosome, and wyll not take payne to put it to his mouth.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 15:19 : 19 The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.
• Prov 19:15 : 15 Slouthfulnesse bryngeth sleepe, and a soule accustomed with craft, shall suffer hunger.
• Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I went by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the foolishe man: 31 And lo, it was all couered with nettles, and stoode full of thornes, and the stone wall was broken downe. 32 This I sawe, and considered it well: I looked vpon it, and toke it for a warning. 33 Yea sleepe on styll I say a litle, slumber a litle, folde thy handes together yet a litle: 34 So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie lyke a weaponed man.
• Prov 26:13-16 : 13 The slouthfull saith, there is a lion in the way, and a lion in the middest of the streates. 14 Like as the doore turneth about vpon the hynges: euen so doth the slouthfull walter him selfe in his bed. 15 The slouthfull body thrusteth his hande into his bosome, and it greeueth hym to put it agayne to his mouth. 16 The sluggarde thinketh him selfe wiser then seuen men that sit and teache.
• Matt 26:23 : 23 He aunswered, and saide: He that dippeth his hand with me in the disshe, the same shall betray me.
• Mark 14:20 : 20 He aunswered and sayde vnto them: It is one of the twelue, euen he that dyppeth with me in the platter.
• Ps 74:11 : 11 Why withdrawest thou thy hande, yea thy right hande? consume them, drawing it out of thy bosome.
• Prov 6:9-9 : 9 Howe long wylt thou sleepe thou sluggishe man? When wylt thou aryse out of thy sleepe? 10 Yea, sleepe on still a litle, slumber a litle, folde thyne handes together yet a litle that thou mayest sleepe:
• Prov 12:27 : 27 The deciptfull man shall not coste that he toke in huntyng: but the riches of the iust man is of great value.