Proverbs 6:11

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:4

The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.

Proverbs 24:34

And poverty shall come to thee as a runner, and beggary as an armed man.

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 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.

Proverbs 23:21

Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together shall be consumed; and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags.

Proverbs 19:15

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

Proverbs 20:13

Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.

Proverbs 24:33

Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest:

Ecclesiastes 4:5

The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh, saying: