Verse 5

The foole foldeth his handes together, and eateth vp his owne fleshe.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 9:20 : 20 But he robbeth on the right hande, and doth famishe, he eateth on the left hande, and he shall not haue inough: euery man shall eate the fleshe of his owne arme.
  • Prov 6:10-11 : 10 Yea, sleepe on still a litle, slumber a litle, folde thyne handes together yet a litle that thou mayest sleepe: 11 So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie like a weaponed man.
  • Prov 11:17 : 17 He that is mercifull, doth hym selfe a benefite: but who so hurteth his neyghbour, is a tiraunt.
  • Prov 12:27 : 27 The deciptfull man shall not coste that he toke in huntyng: but the riches of the iust man is of great value.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The sluggarde woulde fayne haue and can not get his desire: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
  • Prov 20:4 : 4 A slouthfull body wyll not go to plow for colde of the winter: therefore shall he begge in sommer, and haue nothing.
  • Prov 24:33-34 : 33 Yea sleepe on styll I say a litle, slumber a litle, folde thy handes together yet a litle: 34 So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie lyke a weaponed man.
  • Job 13:14 : 14 Wherefore do I beare my fleshe in my teeth, and put my soule in myne handes?