Proverbs 22:13

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The slouthfull body saith there is a Lion without: I might be slaine in the streate.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 13:32-33 : 32 And they brought vp an euyll report of the lande whiche they had searched, saying vnto the children of Israel: The lande whiche we haue gone through to searche it out, is a lande that eateth vp the inhabitours therof, and the people that we sawe in it, are men of a great stature. 33 And there we sawe also giauntes the chyldren of Anac whiche come of the giauntes: And we seemed in our sight as it were grashoppers, and so we dyd in their sight.
  • 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 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.

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  • Prov 26:13-16
    4 verses
    93%

    13The slouthfull saith, there is a lion in the way, and a lion in the middest of the streates.

    14Like as the doore turneth about vpon the hynges: euen so doth the slouthfull walter him selfe in his bed.

    15The slouthfull body thrusteth his hande into his bosome, and it greeueth hym to put it agayne to his mouth.

    16The sluggarde thinketh him selfe wiser then seuen men that sit and teache.

  • Prov 15:19
    76%

    19The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.

  • Prov 19:15
    76%

    15Slouthfulnesse bryngeth sleepe, and a soule accustomed with craft, shall suffer hunger.

  • Prov 12:27
    75%

    27The deciptfull man shall not coste that he toke in huntyng: but the riches of the iust man is of great value.

  • Prov 24:30
    75%

    30I went by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the foolishe man:

  • Prov 21:25
    75%

    25The desire of the slouthfull kylleth him: for his handes wyll not labour.

  • Prov 19:24
    73%

    24A slouthfull man shutteth his hande into his bosome, and wyll not take payne to put it to his mouth.

  • Prov 13:4
    73%

    4The sluggarde woulde fayne haue and can not get his desire: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.

  • Job 4:11
    72%

    11The lion perisheth for lake of pray, & the lions whelpes are scattered abrode.

  • Prov 28:1
    72%

    1The vngodly fleeth when no man pursueth him: but the righteous are bolde as a Lion.

  • Prov 6:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9Howe long wylt thou sleepe thou sluggishe man? When wylt thou aryse out of thy sleepe?

    10Yea, sleepe on still a litle, slumber a litle, folde thyne handes together yet a litle that thou mayest sleepe:

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Where is the abiding place of lions, and the feding plot of lions whelpes become, whyther the young and olde lion had their resort? there dwelt the lion, & there was no man to put him in feare.

    12The lion made his praye aboundauntly for his whelpes, and strangled for his she lions, and hath filled his dennes with pray, and his abyding places with spoyle.

  • 1 Kgs 20:36
    71%

    36Then sayd he vnto him: Because thou hast not hearkened vnto the voyce of the Lorde: beholde, assoone as thou art departed fro me, a lion shal slay thee. And it came to passe, that assoone as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slue him.

  • Prov 18:9
    71%

    9Who so is slouthfull in his labour, is the brother of hym that is a waster.

  • Ps 17:12
    71%

    12Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.

  • Ps 10:9
    71%

    9He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net.

  • Prov 10:26
    71%

    26As vineger is to the teeth, & as smoke is vnto the eyes: euen so is a sluggishe person to them that sendeth him foorth.

  • Amos 5:19
    71%

    19As if a man dyd flee from a lion, and a beare meete him, & went into the house, and leaned his hand vnto the wal, and a serpent bite hym.

  • Prov 20:2
    71%

    2The feare of the king is as the roaring of a Lion, who so prouoketh hym vnto anger, offendeth against his owne soule.

  • Prov 20:4
    71%

    4A slouthfull body wyll not go to plow for colde of the winter: therefore shall he begge in sommer, and haue nothing.

  • Prov 22:12
    70%

    12The eyes of the Lord preserue knowledge: and he ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressours.

  • Prov 30:30
    70%

    30A lion whiche is strongest among beastes, and shunneth not at the syght of any:

  • Lam 3:10
    70%

    10He layeth wayte for me lyke a beare, and as a lion in a hole.

  • Ps 22:13
    70%

    13They gape vpon me with their mouthes: as it were a rampyng and a roryng lion.

  • Prov 28:15
    70%

    15As a roaring Lion and an hungrye Beare, so is an vngodly prince ouer the poore people.

  • Prov 27:12
    70%

    12A wyse man seing the plague, wyll hide hym selfe: as for fooles they go on styll and suffer harme.

  • Eccl 10:18
    70%

    18Thorowe slouthfulnesse the balkes fall downe, and thorowe idle handes it rayneth in at the house.

  • Prov 6:6
    70%

    6Go to the emmet thou sluggarde, consider her wayes, and learne to be wyse:

  • Prov 22:14
    70%

    14The mouth of straunge women is a deepe pit: wherein he falleth that the Lorde is angrye withall.

  • Amos 3:4
    70%

    4Wyll a lion roare in the forest when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe crye out of his denne, if he haue taken nothing?

  • 1 Kgs 13:24-26
    3 verses
    70%

    24And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slue him: and his carkasse was cast in the way, & the asse stoode thereby, and the lion stoode by the corse also.

    25And men that passed by sawe the carcasse cast in the way, & the lion standing by the carcasse: and they came and tolde it in the towne where the olde prophet dwelt.

    26And when the prophet that brought him backe againe from the way heard thereof, he sayd: It is the man of God, he was disobedient vnto the word of the Lorde, and therefore the Lord hath deliuered him vnto the lion, which hath rent him, & slaine him according to the word of the Lorde which he spake vnto him.

  • Hos 13:7
    69%

    7Therfore wyll I be vnto them as a lion, and as a leoparde in the wayes to the Assyrians.

  • Job 28:8
    69%

    8Wherin the lions whelpes walke not, and where no lion commeth.

  • Prov 22:3
    69%

    3A wyse man seeth the plague, and hydeth hym selfe: but the foolishe go on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 24:33
    69%

    33Yea sleepe on styll I say a litle, slumber a litle, folde thy handes together yet a litle:

  • Prov 17:12
    69%

    12It were better to meete a shee beare robbed of her whelpes, then a foole trusting in his foolishnesse.

  • Job 15:23
    69%

    23He wandreth abrode for bread where it is, knowing that the day of darkenesse is redie at his hande.

  • Prov 22:5
    69%

    5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that doth kepe his soule, wyll flee farre from them.

  • Prov 12:24
    69%

    24A diligent hande shall beare rule: but the idle shalbe vnder tribute.

  • Prov 7:12
    68%

    12Nowe is she without, nowe in the streates, and lyeth in wayte at euery corner.

  • Job 18:10
    68%

    10The snare is layde for him in the grounde, and a pitfall in the way.

  • Ps 7:2
    68%

    2Lest he like a Lion seasoneth on my soule: teareth it in peeces, hauyng no rescue.

  • Ps 36:1
    68%

    1To the chiefe musition, seruaunt to the God of Dauid. The wickednes of the vngodly speaketh in the middest of my heart: that there is no feare of the Lorde before his eyes.