Proverbs 6:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom:

Cross References

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 18:9

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

Proverbs 6:9

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou rise out of thy sleep?

Hebrews 6:12

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

Proverbs 13:4

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

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 30:25

The ants, a feeble people, which provide themselves food in the harvest:

Romans 12:11

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

Proverbs 21:25

Desires kill the slothful: for his hands have refused to work at all.

Proverbs 19:15

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

Proverbs 22:13

The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.

Proverbs 10:26

As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.

Proverbs 19:24

The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth.

Matthew 6:26

Behold the birds of the air, for they neither sow, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns: and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not you of much more value than they?

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns; the way of the just is without offence.

Proverbs 1:17

But a net is spread in vain before the eyes of them that have wings.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel hath not known me, and my people hath not understood.

Proverbs 23:19

Hear thou, my son, and be wise: and guide thy mind in the way.

Proverbs 30:24

There are four very little things of the earth, and they are wiser than the wise:

Jeremiah 8:7

The kite in the air hath known her time: the turtle and the swallow and the stork have observed the time of their coming: but my people have not known the judgment of the Lord.

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.