Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Lazy people should learn a lesson from the way ants live. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain, Proverbs 1:17 And they themselves lie in wait for their own blood, and practise deceits against their own souls. Job 12:7,8 But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee: and the birds of the air, and they shall tell thee. . . . Isaiah 1:3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel hath not known me, and my people hath not understood. Matthew 6:26 Behold the birds of the air, for they neither sow, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns: and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not you of much more value than they? thou Proverbs 6:9 Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep: Proverbs 10:26 The fear of the Lord shall prolong days: and the years of the wicked shall be shortened. Proverbs 13:4 The sluggard willeth, and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat. Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns: the way of the just is without offence. Proverbs 18:9 He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works. Proverbs 19:15,24 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. . . . Proverbs 20:4 Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him. Proverbs 21:25 Desires kill the slothful: for his hands have refused to work at all. Proverbs 22:13 The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets. Proverbs 24:30-34 I passed by the field of the slothful man, and by the vineyard of the foolish man: . . . Proverbs 26:13-16 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. . . . Matthew 25:26 And his lord answering, said to him: Wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sow not and gather where I have not strewed. Romans 12:11 In carefulness not slothful. In spirit fervent. Serving the Lord. Hebrews 6:12 That you become not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience shall inherit the promises. Context Warnings Against Foolishness…5Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom: 6Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain,7Provideth her meat for herself in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.… Cross References Proverbs 6:9 Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep: Proverbs 10:26 The fear of the Lord shall prolong days: and the years of the wicked shall be shortened. Proverbs 13:4 The sluggard willeth, and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat. Proverbs 20:4 Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him. Proverbs 23:19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise: and guide thy mind in the way. Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that speak sentences. Proverbs 30:24 There are four very little things of the earth, and they are wiser than the wise. Proverbs 30:25 The ants, a feeble people, which provide themselves food in the harvest: Jeremiah 8:7 The kite in the air hath known her time: the turtle, and the swallow, and the stork have observed the time of their coming: but my people have not known the judgment of the Lord. Jump to Previous Ant Consider Hater Observe Slothful Sluggard Thought Ways Wise WorkJump to Next Ant Consider Hater Observe Slothful Sluggard Thought Ways Wise WorkLinks Proverbs 6:6 NIVProverbs 6:6 NLT Proverbs 6:6 ESV Proverbs 6:6 NASB Proverbs 6:6 Bible Apps Proverbs 6:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:6 French Bible Proverbs 6:6 German Bible Alphabetical: and ant be consider Go her its O Observe sluggard the to ways wise you OT Poetry: Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant you sluggard (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |