Proverbs 26:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 22:13 : 13 The slouthfull man saith, A lyon is without, I shall be slaine in the streete.
  • 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 19:15 : 15 Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 22:13
    93%

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

  • Prov 26:14-16
    3 verses
    83%

    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.

  • Prov 15:19
    79%

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

  • Prov 12:27
    76%

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

  • Prov 24:30
    75%

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

  • Prov 21:25
    74%

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

  • Prov 26:12
    74%

    12 Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.

  • Prov 19:15
    74%

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

  • Prov 10:26
    73%

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

  • Prov 30:30
    73%

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

  • Prov 19:24
    73%

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

  • Prov 6:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Prov 6:6
    72%

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

  • Prov 13:4
    72%

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

  • Prov 18:9
    72%

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

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 Where 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.

    12 The 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 13:24-26
    3 verses
    71%

    24 And 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.

    25 And 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.

    26 And 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.

  • Prov 28:1
    71%

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

  • Prov 28:15
    70%

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

  • Ps 17:12
    70%

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

  • 1 Kgs 20:36
    70%

    36 Then 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.

  • Eccl 10:18
    70%

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

  • Job 28:8
    70%

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

  • Amos 5:19
    70%

    19 As 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 20:4
    70%

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

  • Prov 27:12
    70%

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

  • Ps 10:9
    69%

    9 He 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.

  • Job 4:11
    69%

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

  • Prov 20:2
    69%

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

  • Prov 12:24
    69%

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

  • Prov 24:33
    69%

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

  • Prov 17:12
    69%

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

  • Amos 3:4
    69%

    4 Will 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?

  • Lam 3:10
    69%

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

  • Eccl 10:15
    68%

    15 The labour of the foolish doeth wearie him: for he knoweth not to goe into the citie.

  • Prov 22:3
    68%

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

  • Prov 26:9
    68%

    9 As a thorne standing vp in the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fooles.

  • Prov 26:7
    67%

    7 As they that lift vp the legs of the lame, so is a parable in a fooles mouth.

  • 1 Kgs 13:28
    67%

    28 And he went and founde his body cast in the way, and the asse and the lion stoode by the corps: and the lion had not eaten the bodie, nor torne the asse.

  • Hos 13:7
    67%

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

  • Prov 14:16
    67%

    16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

  • Job 12:5
    67%

    5 Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.

  • Prov 22:5
    67%

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

  • Jer 5:6
    67%

    6 Wherefore a lyon out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolfe of the wildernesse shall destroy them: a leopard shall watch ouer their cities: euery one that goeth out thence, shall be torne in pieces, because their trespasses are many, and their rebellions are increased.