Proverbs 26:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:24 : 24 The slouthfull hideth his hand in his bosome, and wil not put it to his mouth againe.

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  • Prov 19:24
    94%

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

  • Prov 26:13-14
    2 verses
    81%

    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.

  • Prov 21:25-26
    2 verses
    80%

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

    26He coueteth euermore greedily, but the righteous giueth and spareth not.

  • Prov 19:15
    80%

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

  • Prov 26:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

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

    17He that passeth by and medleth with the strife that belongeth not vnto him, is as one that taketh a dog by the eares.

  • Prov 12:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

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

  • Prov 13:4
    76%

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

  • Prov 6:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    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.

    11Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • Prov 12:27
    75%

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

  • Prov 18:9
    75%

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

  • Prov 15:19
    75%

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

  • Eccl 4:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5The foole foldeth his hands, and eateth vp his owne flesh.

    6Better is an handfull with quietnesse, then two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.

  • Prov 10:26
    74%

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

  • Prov 20:4
    74%

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

  • Eccl 10:18
    74%

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

  • Prov 24:33
    73%

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

  • Prov 10:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4A slouthfull hand maketh poore: but the hand of the diligent maketh riche.

    5He that gathereth in sommer, is the sonne of wisdome: but he that sleepeth in haruest, is the sonne of confusion.

  • Prov 22:13
    73%

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

  • Prov 24:30
    72%

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

  • Prov 16:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26The person that traueileth, traueileth for himselfe: for his mouth craueth it of him.

    27A wicked man diggeth vp euill, and in his lippes is like burning fire.

  • Prov 30:32
    71%

    32If thou hast bene foolish in lifting thy selfe vp, and if thou hast thought wickedly, lay thine hand vpon thy mouth.

  • Prov 6:6
    70%

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

  • Prov 26:9
    70%

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

  • Prov 23:21
    70%

    21For the drunkard and the glutton shall bee poore, and the sleeper shalbe clothed with ragges.

  • Matt 25:26
    69%

    26And his master answered, & said vnto him, Thou euill seruant, and slouthfull, thou knewest that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I strawed not.

  • Prov 16:30
    69%

    30He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • Prov 26:27
    69%

    27He that diggeth a pit shal fall therein, and he that rolleth a stone, it shall returne vnto him.

  • Prov 27:16
    68%

    16He that hideth her, hideth the winde, & she is as ye oyle in his right hand, that vttereth it selfe.

  • Ps 36:3
    68%

    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

  • Job 20:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12When wickednesse was sweete in his mouth, and he hid it vnder his tongue,

    13And fauoured it, and would not forsake it, but kept it close in his mouth,

  • Ps 129:7
    68%

    7Whereof the mower filleth not his hand, neither the glainer his lap:

  • Prov 10:18
    68%

    18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

  • Job 15:23
    68%

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

  • Prov 6:30
    68%

    30Men do not despise a thiefe, when he stealeth, to satisfie his soule, because he is hungrie.

  • Prov 29:24
    67%

    24He that is partner with a thiefe, hateth his owne soule: he heareth cursing, & declareth it not.

  • Job 15:27
    67%

    27Because he hath couered his face with his fatnesse, and hath colloppes in his flancke.

  • Prov 21:5
    67%

    5The thoughtes of the diligent doe surely bring abundance: but whosoeuer is hastie, commeth surely to pouertie.

  • Job 31:27
    67%

    27If mine heart did flatter me in secrete, or if my mouth did kisse mine hand,