Proverbs 10:4

From verse 4

1. Proverbs 19:15Rank 1 from verse 4

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   ¹⁵Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

2. Proverbs 20:4Rank 2 from verse 4

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   ⁴The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

3. Proverbs 13:4Rank 3 from verse 4

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   ⁴The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

4. Proverbs 21:5Rank 4 from verse 4

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   ⁵The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

5. Proverbs 12:24Rank 5 from verse 4

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   ²⁴The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

6. Proverbs 6:6–11Rank 6 from verse 4

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   ⁶¶ Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

   ⁷Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,

   ⁸Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

   ⁹How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

   ¹⁰Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

   ¹¹So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

7. 1 Corinthians 15:58Rank 7 from verse 4

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   ⁵⁸Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

8. Proverbs 11:24Rank 8 from verse 4

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   ²⁴There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

9. Proverbs 19:24Rank 9 from verse 4

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   ²⁴A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

10. Proverbs 20:13Rank 10 from verse 4

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    ¹³Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

11. 2 Peter 1:5–10Rank 11 from verse 4

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    ⁵And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

    ⁶And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

    ⁷And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

    ⁸For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    ⁹But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

    ¹⁰Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

12. John 6:27Rank 12 from verse 4

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    ²⁷Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

13. Proverbs 24:30–34Rank 13 from verse 4

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    ³⁰I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

    ³¹And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

    ³²Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

    ³³Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

    ³⁴So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

14. Ecclesiastes 10:18Rank 14 from verse 4

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    ¹⁸¶ By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

15. Hebrews 6:11–12Rank 15 from verse 4

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    ¹¹And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:

    ¹²That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.