Proverbs 6:8

American Standard Version (1901)

Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:5 : 5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; [But] he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
  • Prov 30:25 : 25 The ants are a people not strong, Yet they provide their food in the summer;
  • 1 Tim 6:19 : 19 laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life which is [life] indeed.

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    10[ Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:

  • Prov 31:13-19
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    13She seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands.

    14She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.

    15She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household, And their task to her maidens.

    16She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

    17She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

    18She perceiveth that her merchandise is profitable: Her lamp goeth not out by night.

    19She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

  • Prov 6:5-7
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    5Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

    6Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:

    7Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler,

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    5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; [But] he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

  • Prov 30:25
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    25The ants are a people not strong, Yet they provide their food in the summer;

  • Prov 31:27
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    27She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.

  • Job 24:5-6
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    5Behold, as wild asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness [yieldeth] them bread for their children.

    6They cut their provender in the field; And they glean the vintage of the wicked.

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

  • Mark 4:28
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    28The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

  • Ps 104:27-28
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    27These wait all for thee, That thou mayest give them their food in due season.

    28Thou givest unto them, they gather; Thou openest thy hand, they are satisfied with good.

  • Ps 129:7
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    7Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

  • Matt 6:26
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    26Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value then they?

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    31Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

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    26The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him [thereto] .

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    5And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time; and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

  • Eccl 11:6
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    6In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

  • Lev 25:20
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    20And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;

  • Eccl 6:7
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    7All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

  • Prov 19:15
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    15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • Prov 6:26
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    26For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.

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    27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men [is to] the diligent.

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    6The husbandmen that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.

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    37And sow fields, and plant vineyards, And get them fruits of increase.

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    15The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.

  • Exod 23:16
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    16and the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labors, which thou sowest in the field: and the feast of ingathering, at the end of the year, when thou gatherest in thy labors out of the field.

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    41Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, [And] wander for lack of food?

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    27Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

  • Exod 23:10
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    10And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the increase thereof:

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    5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

  • Job 39:14
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    14For she leaveth her eggs on the earth, And warmeth them in the dust,

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    9He giveth to the beast his food, [And] to the young ravens which cry.

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    21Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in plowing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

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    12Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gather [the grain] of thy threshing-floor?

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    23Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

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    23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [And] look well to thy herds:

  • Isa 30:23
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    23And he will give the rain for thy seed, wherewith thou shalt sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground, and it shall be fat and plenteous. In that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures;

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    9And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

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    24Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!