Proverbs 10:4

American Standard Version (1901)

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Cross References

Proverbs 21:5

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

Proverbs 20:4

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

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

1 Corinthians 15:58

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

Proverbs 20:13

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

Proverbs 19:24

The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.

Proverbs 11:24

There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.

John 6:27

Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

Ecclesiastes 10:18

By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

Proverbs 10:5

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; But he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Proverbs 12:27

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

Proverbs 18:9

He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

Genesis 26:32

And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.