Verse 15

Slothfulness{H6103} casteth{H5307}{(H8686)} into a deep sleep{H8639}; and an idle{H7423} soul{H5315} shall suffer hunger{H7456}{(H8799)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 20:13 : 13 Love{H157}{(H8799)} not sleep{H8142}, lest thou come to poverty{H3423}{(H8735)}; open{H6491}{(H8798)} thine eyes{H5869}, and thou shalt be satisfied{H7646}{(H8798)} with bread{H3899}.
  • Prov 23:21 : 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}.
  • Prov 6:9-9 : 9 How long wilt thou sleep{H7901}{(H8799)}, O sluggard{H6102}? when wilt thou arise{H6965}{(H8799)} out of thy sleep{H8142}? 10 Yet a little{H4592} sleep{H8142}, a little{H4592} slumber{H8572}, a little{H4592} folding{H2264} of the hands{H3027} to sleep{H7901}{(H8800)}:
  • 2 Thess 3:10 : 10 For{G1063} even{G2532} when{G3753} we were{G2258}{(G5713)} with{G4314} you{G5209}, this{G5124} we commanded{G3853}{(G5707)} you{G5213}, that{G3754} if any{G1536} would{G2309}{(G5719)} not{G3756} work{G2038}{(G5738)}, neither{G3366} should he eat{G2068}{(G5720)}.
  • Prov 24:33 : 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)}:
  • Isa 56:10 : 10 His watchmen{H6822}{(H8802)} are blind{H5787}: they are all ignorant{H3045}{(H8804)}, they are all dumb{H483} dogs{H3611}, they cannot{H3201}{(H8799)} bark{H5024}{(H8800)}; sleeping{H1957}{(H8802)}, lying down{H7901}{(H8802)}, loving{H157}{(H8802)} to slumber{H5123}{(H8800)}.
  • Rom 13:11-12 : 11 And{G2532} that{G5124}, knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} the time{G2540}, that{G3754} now{G2235} it is high time{G5610} to awake{G2248}{G1453}{(G5683)} out of{G1537} sleep{G5258}: for{G1063} now{G3568} is our{G2257} salvation{G4991} nearer{G1452} than{G2228} when{G3753} we believed{G4100}{(G5656)}. 12 The night{G3571} is far spent{G4298}{(G5656)},{G1161} the day{G2250} is at hand{G1448}{(G5758)}: let us{G659} therefore{G3767} cast off{G659}{(G5643)} the works{G2041} of darkness{G4655}, and{G2532} let us put on{G1746}{(G5672)} the armour{G3696} of light{G5457}.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore{G1352} he saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Awake thou{G1453}{(G5669)} that sleepest{G2518}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} arise{G450}{(G5628)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498}, and{G2532} Christ{G5547} shall give{G2017} thee{G4671} light{G2017}{(G5692)}.
  • Prov 10:4-5 : 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)}. 5 He that gathereth{H103}{(H8802)} in summer{H7019} is a wise{H7919}{(H8688)} son{H1121}: but he that sleepeth{H7290}{(H8737)} in harvest{H7105} is a son{H1121} that causeth shame{H954}{(H8688)}.
  • Prov 19:24 : 24 A slothful{H6102} man hideth{H2934}{(H8804)} his hand{H3027} in his bosom{H6747}, and will not so much as bring{H7725} it to his mouth{H6310} again{H7725}{(H8686)}.