Proverbs 18:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:4

The slothful hand hath wrought poverty: but the hand of the industrious getteth riches. He that trusteth to lies feedeth the winds: and the same runneth after birds that fly away.

Hebrews 6:12

That you become not slothful, but followers of them, who through faith and patience shall inherit the promises.

Romans 12:11

In carefulness not slothful. In spirit fervent. Serving the Lord.

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:

Proverbs 28:24

He that stealeth any thing from his father, or from his mother: and saith, This is no sin, is the partner of a murderer.

Job 30:29

I was the brother of dragons, and companion of ostriches.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of the double tongued are as if they were harmless: and they reach even to the inner parts of the bowels. Fear casteth down the slothful: and the souls of the effeminate shall be hungry.

Proverbs 19:15

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