Proverbs 18:9

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Cross References

Proverbs 10:4

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

Hebrews 6:12

that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Romans 12:11

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Matthew 25:26

But his lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I did not scatter;

Proverbs 28:24

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

Job 30:29

I am a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.

Proverbs 19:15

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