Verse 13
The slothful{H6102} man saith{H559}{(H8804)}, There is a lion{H738} without{H2351}, I shall be slain{H7523}{(H8735)} in{H8432} the streets{H7339}.
Referenced Verses
- Num 13:32-33 : 32 And they brought up{H3318}{(H8686)} an evil report{H1681} of the land{H776} which they had searched{H8446}{(H8804)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The land{H776}, through which we have gone{H5674}{(H8804)} to search{H8446}{(H8800)} it, is a land{H776} that eateth up{H398}{(H8802)} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof; and all the people{H5971} that we saw{H7200}{(H8804)} in it{H8432} are men{H582} of a great stature{H4060}. 33 And there we saw{H7200}{(H8804)} the giants{H5303}, the sons{H1121} of Anak{H6061}, which come of the giants{H5303}: and we were in our own sight{H5869} as grasshoppers{H2284}, and so we were in their sight{H5869}.
- Prov 15:19 : 19 The way{H1870} of the slothful{H6102} man is as an hedge{H4881} of thorns{H2312}: but the way{H734} of the righteous{H3477} is made plain{H5549}{(H8803)}.
- Prov 26:13-16 : 13 The slothful{H6102} man saith{H559}{(H8804)}, There is a lion{H7826} in the way{H1870}; a lion{H738} is in the streets{H7339}. 14 As the door{H1817} turneth{H5437}{(H8735)} upon his hinges{H6735}, so doth the slothful{H6102} upon his bed{H4296}. 15 The slothful{H6102} hideth{H2934}{(H8804)} his hand{H3027} in his bosom{H6747}; it grieveth{H3811}{(H8738)} him to bring it again{H7725}{(H8687)} to his mouth{H6310}. 16 The sluggard{H6102} is wiser{H2450} in his own conceit{H5869} than seven men{H7651} that can render{H7725}{(H8688)} a reason{H2940}.