Verse 9

He also that is slothful{H7503}{(H8693)} in his work{H4399} is brother{H251} to him that is a great{H1167} waster{H7843}{(H8688)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:24 : 24 Whoso robbeth{H1497}{(H8802)} his father{H1} or his mother{H517}, and saith{H559}{(H8802)}, It is no transgression{H6588}; the same is the companion{H2270} of a destroyer{H376}{H7843}{(H8688)}.
  • Prov 10:4 : 4 He becometh poor{H7326}{(H8802)} that dealeth{H6213}{(H8802)} with a slack{H7423} hand{H3709}: but the hand{H3027} of the diligent{H2742} maketh rich{H6238}{(H8686)}.
  • Prov 23:20-21 : 20 Be not among winebibbers{H3196}{H5433}{(H8802)}; among riotous eaters{H2151}{(H8802)} of flesh{H1320}: 21 For the drunkard{H5433}{(H8802)} and the glutton{H2151}{(H8802)} shall come to poverty{H3423}{(H8735)}: and drowsiness{H5124} shall clothe{H3847}{(H8686)} a man with rags{H7168}.
  • Matt 25:26 : 26 {G1161} His{G846} lord{G2962} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Thou wicked{G4190} and{G2532} slothful{G3636} servant{G1401}, thou knewest{G1492}{(G5715)} that{G3754} I reap{G2325}{(G5719)} where{G3699} I sowed{G4687}{(G5656)} not{G3756}, and{G2532} gather{G4863}{(G5719)} where{G3606} I have{G1287} not{G3756} strawed{G1287}{(G5656)}:
  • Prov 24:30-34 : 30 I went{H5674}{(H8804)} by the field{H7704} of the slothful{H376}{H6102}, and by the vineyard{H3754} of the man{H120} void{H2638} of understanding{H3820}; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over{H5927}{(H8804)} with thorns{H7063}, and nettles{H2738} had covered{H3680}{(H8795)} the face{H6440} thereof, and the stone{H68} wall{H1444} thereof was broken down{H2040}{(H8738)}. 32 Then I saw{H2372}{(H8799)}, and considered it well{H7896}{(H8799)}{H3820}: I looked{H7200}{(H8804)} upon it, and received{H3947}{(H8804)} instruction{H4148}. 33 Yet a little{H4592} sleep{H8142}, a little{H4592} slumber{H8572}, a little{H4592} folding{H2264} of the hands{H3027} to sleep{H7901}{(H8800)}: 34 So shall thy poverty{H7389} come{H935}{(H8804)} as one that travelleth{H1980}{(H8693)}; and thy want{H4270} as an armed{H4043} man{H376}.
  • Heb 6:12 : 12 That{G3363} ye be{G1096}{(G5638)} not{G3363} slothful{G3576}, but{G1161} followers{G3402} of them who through{G1223} faith{G4102} and{G2532} patience{G3115} inherit{G2816}{(G5723)} the promises{G1860}.
  • Luke 15:13-14 : 13 And{G2532} not{G3756} many{G4183} days{G2250} after{G3326} the younger{G3501} son{G5207} gathered{G4863} all{G537} together{G4863}{(G5631)}, and took his journey{G589}{(G5656)} into{G1519} a far{G3117} country{G5561}, and{G2532} there{G1563} wasted{G1287}{(G5656)} his{G846} substance{G3776} with riotous{G811} living{G2198}{(G5723)}. 14 And{G1161} when he{G846} had spent{G1159}{(G5660)} all{G3956}, there arose{G1096}{(G5633)} a mighty{G2478} famine{G3042} in{G2596} that{G1565} land{G5561}; and{G2532} he{G846} began{G756}{(G5662)} to be in want{G5302}{(G5745)}.
  • Luke 16:1-2 : 1 And{G1161} he said{G3004}{(G5707)} also{G2532} unto{G4314} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, There was{G2258}{(G5713)} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man{G444}, which{G3739} had{G2192}{(G5707)} a steward{G3623}; and{G2532} the same{G3778} was accused{G1225}{(G5681)} unto him{G846} that{G5613} he had wasted{G1287}{(G5723)} his{G846} goods{G5224}{(G5723)}. 2 And{G2532} he called{G5455}{(G5660)} him{G846}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, How{G5101} is it that I hear{G191}{(G5719)} this{G5124} of{G4012} thee{G4675}? give{G591}{(G5628)} an account{G3056} of thy{G4675} stewardship{G3622}; for{G1063} thou mayest be{G1410}{(G5695)} no{G3756} longer{G2089} steward{G3621}{(G5721)}.
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 Not{G3361} slothful{G3636} in business{G4710}; fervent{G2204}{(G5723)} in spirit{G4151}; serving{G1398}{(G5723)} the Lord{G2962};
  • Job 30:29 : 29 I am a brother{H251} to dragons{H8577}, and a companion{H7453} to owls{H1323}{H3284}.