"Slothfulnessª castethª° into a deep sleep;ª and an idleª soulª shall suffer hunger.ª°" {Prv 19:15} + "How long¹¹ wilt thou sleep,ª° O sluggard?ª when¹ wilt thou ariseª° out of thy sleep?ª¹ ... [Yet] a littleª sleep,ª a littleª slumber,ª a littleª foldingª of the handsª to sleep:ª°" {Prv 6:9-10} + "The slothfulª [man] roastethª° not¹ that which he took in hunting:ª but the substanceª of a diligentª manª [is] precious.ª" {Prv 12:27} + "The wayª of the slothfulª [man is] as an hedgeª of thorns:ª but the wayª of the righteousª [is] made plain.ª°" {Prv 15:19} + "I wentª° by¹ the fieldª of the slothful,ªª and by¹ the vineyardª of the manª voidª of understanding;ª ... So shall thy povertyª comeª° [as] one that travelleth;ª° and thy wantª as an armedª man.ª" {Prv 24:30-34} + "The slothfulª [man] saith,ª° [There is] a lionª in the way;ª a lionª [is] in¹ the streets.ª ... The sluggardª [is] wiserª in his own conceitª than seven¹¹ men² that can renderª° a reason.ª" {Prv 26:13-16} + "Why¹ withdrawestª° thou thy hand,ª even thy right hand?ª pluckª° [it] out ofª¹ thy bosom.ª°" {Psa 74:11} |