Proverbs 6:8
Provideth her meat 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 prepare their meat 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 eternal life.
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10 [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
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13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
14 She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
15 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
16 She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
17 She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
18 She perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night.
19 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
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5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
6 ¶ Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
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5 ¶ He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son: [but] he that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame.
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25 The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
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5 Behold, [as] wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness [yieldeth] food for them [and] for [their] children.
6 They reap [every one] his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
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4 ¶ The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing.
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27 These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give [them] their meat in due season.
28 [That] thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
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7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
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26 ‹Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?›
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31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
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26 ¶ He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
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5 And 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.
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6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both [shall be] alike good.
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7 ¶ All the labour of man [is] for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
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15 ¶ Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
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26 For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
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27 ¶ The slothful [man] roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.
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6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
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37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
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15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
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16 And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, [which is] in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
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27 ¶ Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
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14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
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12 Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather [it into] thy barn?
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23 ¶ Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.
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23 ¶ Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds.
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23 Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.
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9 And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
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24 ‹Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?›