Proverbs 26:14

Bible in Basic English 1965

A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.

Proverbs 12:27

He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.

Proverbs 24:33

A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:

Hebrews 6:12

So that you may not be slow in heart, but may take as your example those to whom God has given their heritage, because of their faith and their long waiting.