Proverbs 22:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

The slouthfull man saith, A lyon is without, I shall be slaine in the streete.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 13:32-33 : 32 (13:33) So they brought vp an euill report of the land which they had searched for the children of Israel, saying, The lande which we haue gone through to search it out, is a land that eateth vp the inhabitants thereof: for all the people that we sawe in it, are men of great stature. 33 (13:34) For there we sawe gyants, the sonnes of Anak, which come of the gyants, so that we seemed in our sight like grashoppers: and so wee were in their sight.
  • Prov 15:19 : 19 The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the righteous is plaine.
  • Prov 26:13-16 : 13 The slouthfull man sayth, A lyon is in the way: a lyon is in the streetes. 14 As the doore turneth vpon his hinges, so doeth the slouthfull man vpon his bed. 15 The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and it grieueth him to put it againe to his mouth. 16 The sluggard is wiser in his owne conceite, then seuen men that can render a reason.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 26:13-16
    4 verses
    93%

    13The slouthfull man sayth, A lyon is in the way: a lyon is in the streetes.

    14As the doore turneth vpon his hinges, so doeth the slouthfull man vpon his bed.

    15The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and it grieueth him to put it againe to his mouth.

    16The sluggard is wiser in his owne conceite, then seuen men that can render a reason.

  • Prov 15:19
    76%

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

  • Prov 19:15
    76%

    15Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.

  • Prov 12:27
    75%

    27The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.

  • Prov 24:30
    75%

    30I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding.

  • Prov 21:25
    75%

    25The desire of the slouthfull slayeth him: for his hands refuse to worke.

  • Prov 19:24
    73%

    24The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not put it to his mouth againe.

  • Prov 13:4
    73%

    4The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.

  • Job 4:11
    72%

    11The Lyon perisheth for lacke of pray, and the Lyons whelpes are scattered abroade.

  • Prov 28:1
    72%

    1The wicked flee when none pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.

  • Prov 6:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9Howe long wilt thou sleepe, O sluggarde? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleepe?

    10Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the hands to sleepe.

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Where is the dwelling of the lyons, and the pasture of the lyons whelpes? where the lyon, and the lionesse walked, and the lyons whelpe, & none made them afrayde.

    12The lyon did teare in pieces ynough for his whelpes, and woryed for his lyonesse, and filled his holes with praye, and his dennes with, spoyle.

  • 1 Kgs 20:36
    71%

    36Then sayd he vnto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voyce of the Lorde, beholde, as soone as thou art departed from me, a lyon shall slay thee. So when he was departed from him, a lyon found him and slew him.

  • Prov 18:9
    71%

    9He also that is slouthfull in his worke, is euen the brother of him that is a great waster.

  • Ps 17:12
    71%

    12Like as a lyon that is greedy of pray, and as it were a lyons whelp lurking in secret places.

  • Ps 10:9
    71%

    9He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net.

  • Prov 10:26
    71%

    26As vineger is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.

  • Amos 5:19
    71%

    19As if a man did flee from a lyon, & a beare met him: or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

  • Prov 20:2
    71%

    2The feare of the King is like the roaring of a lyon: hee that prouoketh him vnto anger, sinneth against his owne soule.

  • Prov 20:4
    71%

    4The slouthfull will not plowe, because of winter: therefore shal he beg in sommer, but haue nothing.

  • Prov 22:12
    70%

    12The eyes of the Lorde preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.

  • Prov 30:30
    70%

    30A lyon which is strong among beastes, and turneth not at the sight of any:

  • Lam 3:10
    70%

    10He was vnto me as a beare lying in waite, and as a Lion in secret places.

  • Ps 22:13
    70%

    13They gape vpon me with their mouthes, as a ramping and roaring lyon.

  • Prov 28:15
    70%

    15As a roaring lyon, and an hungry beare, so is a wicked ruler ouer the poore people.

  • Prov 27:12
    70%

    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Eccl 10:18
    70%

    18By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

  • Prov 6:6
    70%

    6Goe to the pismire, O sluggarde: beholde her waies, and be wise.

  • Prov 22:14
    70%

    14The mouth of strage women is as a deepe pit: he with whom the Lord is angry, shall fall therein.

  • Amos 3:4
    70%

    4Will a lion roare in ye forest, when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing?

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

    24And when hee was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slewe him, and his body was cast in the way, and the asse stoode thereby: the lion stood by the corps also.

    25And beholde, men that passed by, sawe the carkeis cast in the way, and the lion standing by the corps: and they came and tolde it in ye towne where the olde Prophet dwelt.

    26And when the Prophet that brought him backe againe from the waye, hearde thereof, hee sayde, It is the man of God, who hath bene disobedient vnto the commandement of the Lorde: therefore the Lorde hath deliuered him vnto the lion, which hath rent him and slayne him, according to the worde of the Lorde, which hee spake vnto him.

  • Hos 13:7
    69%

    7And I wil be vnto them as a very lyon, and as a leopard in the way of Asshur.

  • Job 28:8
    69%

    8The lyons whelpes haue not walked it, nor the lyon passed thereby.

  • Prov 22:3
    69%

    3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 24:33
    69%

    33Yet a litle sleepe, a litle slumber, a litle folding of the handes to sleepe.

  • Prov 17:12
    69%

    12It is better for a man to meete a beare robbed of her whelpes, then a foole in his follie.

  • Job 15:23
    69%

    23He wandreth to and fro for bread where he may: he knoweth that the day of darkenesse is prepared at hande.

  • Prov 22:5
    69%

    5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that regardeth his soule, will depart farre from them.

  • Prov 12:24
    69%

    24The hand of the diligent shall beare rule: but the idle shalbe vnder tribute.

  • Prov 7:12
    68%

    12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • Job 18:10
    68%

    10A snare is layed for him in the ground, and a trappe for him in the way.

  • Ps 7:2
    68%

    2Least he deuoure my soule like a lion, and teare it in pieces, while there is none to helpe.

  • Ps 36:1
    68%

    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.